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'''Eliza Adelaide Gardner''' was writer and lecturer in the [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society based in Adyar, India]]. She was married to a prominent English member, [[Edward L. Gardner]]. She was born as Eliza Adelaide Draper on [[October 22]], 1894 in Illinois and  died on [[December 19]], 1960.<ref>"Gardner, Edward Lewis" in [http://theosophy.ph/encyclo/index.php?title=Gardner,_Edward_Lewis Theosopedia.]</ref><ref>"Mrs. E. Adelaid Gardner," ''The American Theosophist'' 49.2 (Feb, 1961), 38.</ref>
'''Eliza Adelaide Gardner''' was writer and lecturer in the [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society based in Adyar, India]]. She was married to a prominent English member, [[Edward L. Gardner]]. She was born as Eliza Adelaide Draper on [[October 22]], 1894 in Illinois and  died on [[December 19]], 1960.<ref>"Gardner, Edward Lewis" in [http://theosophy.ph/encyclo/index.php?title=Gardner,_Edward_Lewis Theosopedia.]</ref><ref>"Mrs. E. Adelaide Gardner," ''The American Theosophist'' 49.2 (Feb, 1961), 38.</ref>
   
   
== Theosophical Society activities ==
== Theosophical Society activities ==


Mrs. Gardner was very well-known among Theosophists, particularly in England and Europe. She served for a time as General Secretary of the English Section.<ref>"Mrs. E. Adelaid Gardner," ''The American Theosophist'' 49.2 (Feb, 1961), 38.</ref>
Mrs. Gardner was very well-known among Theosophists, particularly in England and Europe. She served for a time as General Secretary of the English Section.<ref>"Mrs. E. Adelaide Gardner," ''The American Theosophist'' 49.2 (Feb, 1961), 38.</ref>


== Writings ==
== Writings ==

Revision as of 19:51, 6 January 2016

Adelaide and Edward Gardner

Eliza Adelaide Gardner was writer and lecturer in the Theosophical Society based in Adyar, India. She was married to a prominent English member, Edward L. Gardner. She was born as Eliza Adelaide Draper on October 22, 1894 in Illinois and died on December 19, 1960.[1][2]

Theosophical Society activities

Mrs. Gardner was very well-known among Theosophists, particularly in England and Europe. She served for a time as General Secretary of the English Section.[3]

Writings

Over sixty articles by or about Mrs. Gardner are listed in the Union Index of Theosophical Periodicals. She also wrote:

  • Introductory Studies in Theosophy
  • Meditation: A Practical Study with Exercises

Notes

  1. "Gardner, Edward Lewis" in Theosopedia.
  2. "Mrs. E. Adelaide Gardner," The American Theosophist 49.2 (Feb, 1961), 38.
  3. "Mrs. E. Adelaide Gardner," The American Theosophist 49.2 (Feb, 1961), 38.