The Quest Society

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The Quest Society was organized by G. R. S. Mead after he resigned from the Theosophical Society in 1909 in protest to scandals concerning Charles Webster Leadbeater.

The Quest Society Council for 1909-1910 listed these members^[1]:

G. R. S. Mead, President
Arthur Edward Waite, Vice-President
E. T. Sturdy, Secretary
H. Roughton Hogg, MA, Treasurer
M. W. Blackden
Algernon Blackwood
Herbert Burrows
Miss C. de B. Evans, DSc
A. B. Green, MA, MD, BC
Mrs. Hoffmeister

William Kingsland
Henry Leitner
C. C. Macrae, MA
W. Scott Elliot
Mrs. William Sharp
Miss C. E. Spink
William Theobald
W. H. Thomas
C. B. Wheeler, MA
B. G Theobald, BA, Honorary Auditor

Additional resources

Goodrick-Clarke, Clare. G. R. S. Mead and the Gnostic Quest. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2005.

Notes

↑ G. R. S. Mead letter to Thomas Moore Johnson, dated 30 September, 1911. Quoted in Patrick D. Bowen and K. Paul Johnson, editors, eds. Letters to the Sage: Selected Correspondence of Thomas Moore Johnson Volume One: The Esotericists (Forest Grove, OR: The Typhon Press, 2016), 258. Letter had attachment listing the Quest Society Council for 1909-1910.

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