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'''William H. Dower''' was the founder of the [[Temple of the People]], an international Theosophical group based in Halcyon, California.
'''William H. Dower''' was the co-founder with [[Francia A. La Due]] of the [[Temple of the People]], an international Theosophical group based in Halcyon, California.
 
== Personal life ==
 
William Dower was born on [[March 22]], 1866 of German parents. He was a physician. Around 1900 he married Jane, and they had a daughter. He died on [[October 5]], 1937.
 
== Temple of the People ==


== Writings ==
== Writings ==

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William H. Dower was the co-founder with Francia A. La Due of the Temple of the People, an international Theosophical group based in Halcyon, California.

Personal life

William Dower was born on March 22, 1866 of German parents. He was a physician. Around 1900 he married Jane, and they had a daughter. He died on October 5, 1937.

Temple of the People

Writings

Dr. Dower wrote articles, pamphlets, and books. Some were translated into French and German.

  • Occultism for Beginners. Halcyon, Calif.: Halcyon Book Concern, 1917. 77 pages. Available at Google Books and Hathitrust.
  • The Basic Principle of Brotherhood and Evolutionary Wave. Halycyon, Calif.: Temple Book Dept., 1939. 18 pages.
  • The Coming Avatar. Halcyon, Calif.: Temple of the People, 1918. Available at Internet Archive. 61 pages.
  • The Curse of the World. Halcyon, Calif.: Temple of the People, 1920. 4 pages.
  • Captives. Halcyon, Calif.: Temple of the People, 1920. 4 pages.
  • "Six Nations Indian Traditions". The Lamp 3.29 (December, 1896), 76.

Coauthored with Francia A. La Due

  • Temple Messages. Halcyon, Calif.: Temple of the People, 1983. 183 pages.
  • Teachings of the Temple. Halcyon, Calif.: The Temple of the People, 1925. Second or Jubilee edition in 1948. 661 pages.
  • From the Mountain Top. Halcyon, Calif.: Temple of the People, 1914. 278 pages. Available at Hathitrust.

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