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	== Theosophical Society involvement ==		== Theosophical Society involvement ==

	In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. On October 30, 1891 Hargrove was admitted to membership of the [[Theosophical Society]].<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 7613 (website file: 1C/42).</ref>		In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. On [[October 30]], 1891 Hargrove was admitted to membership of the [[Theosophical Society]].<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 7613 (website file: 1C/42).</ref>

	During the last year of Judge's life [1895], Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge ~~was~~ was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of Chagas disease contracted in Venezuela. That year, Hargrove gave lectures in a tour of several cities:		During the last year of Judge's life [1895], Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of Chagas disease contracted in Venezuela. That year, Hargrove gave lectures in a tour of several cities:

	<blockquote>		<blockquote>
	On December 22d Mr. Hargrove addressed over 600 people in the Academy		On December 22d Mr. Hargrove addressed over 600 people in the Academy of Music at Macon, Ga. Considering the comparatively small population of this city, such a gathering spoke volumes for the work of the local branch. Washington was reached on January 7th, a lecture being given that evening. Another on the 9th was attended by about 200 people and was well reported in the newspapers.<ref>Anonymous, "Movements of E. T. Hargrove" ''The Theosophical Forum'' 10 (February, 1896): 160.</ref>
	of Music at Macon, Ga. Considering the comparatively small population of
	this city, such a gathering spoke volumes for the work of the local branch.
	Washington was reached on January 7th, a lecture being given that evening.
	Another on the 9th was attended by about 200 people and was well reported
	in the newspapers. <ref>Anonymous, "Movements of E. T. Hargrove" ''The Theosophical Forum'' 10 (February, 1896): 160.</ref>
	</blockquote>		</blockquote>

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	== Writings ==		== Writings ==
	Hargrove wrote numerous articles and edited the periodical [[Theosophy (periodical)\|''Theosophy'']] during the years 1896-1897. ~~Under~~ the ~~initials~~ [~~http~~://~~www.austheos~~.org.au/~~cgi-bin~~/~~ui-csvsearch.pl~~?~~search~~=ETH&~~method~~=~~perfect&header=field4~~ ETH] ~~he wrote 29 articles, and there~~ are ~~another 28 under~~ [~~http~~://~~www.austheos~~.org.au/~~cgi-bin~~/~~ui-csvsearch.pl~~?~~search~~=Hargrove&~~header~~=~~field4~~ Hargrove]. As editor of ''Theosophy'' he undoubtedly wrote numerous other articles that were not signed. He was also known to have used noms de plume such as Chew-Yew-Chang or Che-Yew Tsang.		Hargrove wrote numerous articles and edited the periodical [[Theosophy (periodical)\|''Theosophy'']] during the years 1896-1897. the [[Union Index of Theosophical Periodicals]] lists:

			* '''[https://theosophicalsociety.org.au/union_index/entries?q=ETH+&s=author some articles under the initials ETH]'''. Search results are messy in this case.
			* '''[https://theosophicalsociety.org.au/union_index/entries?q=+Hargrove++&s=author 40 articles as some variation of "Hargrove"]'''.

			As editor of ''Theosophy'' he undoubtedly wrote numerous other articles that were not signed. He was also known to have used noms de plume such as Chew-Yew-Chang or Che-Yew Tsang.

	He also worked for a journalist for other non-Theosophical periodicals and wrote books:		He also worked for a journalist for other non-Theosophical periodicals and wrote books:

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			[[Category:Christian clergy\|Hargrove, Ernest Temple]]
	[[Category:People\|Hargrove, Ernest Temple]]		[[Category:People\|Hargrove, Ernest Temple]]

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	* '''''World Politics'''''. New York: R.F. Fenno & Co., 1898 and London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1898. 220 pages. Available at [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/15554839.html Hathitrust] and [https://archive.org/details/worldpolitics00hargrich Internet Archive].		* '''''World Politics'''''. New York: R.F. Fenno & Co., 1898 and London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., 1898. 220 pages. Available at [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/15554839.html Hathitrust] and [https://archive.org/details/worldpolitics00hargrich Internet Archive].
	* '''''An American view of the South African situation: How Australasia might help Great Britain'''''. New York: 1901. 64 pages. Available at [https://books.google.com/books?id=reUzAQAAMAAJ Google Books].		* '''''An American view of the South African situation: How Australasia might help Great Britain'''''. New York: 1901. 64 pages. Available at [https://books.google.com/books?id=reUzAQAAMAAJ Google Books].
			* '''''Life's Questions'''''.
			* '''''Some Modern Failings'''''.

	==Additional resources ==		==Additional resources ==

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	In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. On October 30, 1891 Hargrove was admitted to membership of the [[Theosophical Society]].<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 7613 (website file: 1C/42).</ref>		In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. On October 30, 1891 Hargrove was admitted to membership of the [[Theosophical Society]].<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 7613 (website file: 1C/42).</ref>

	During the last year of Judge's life [1895], Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge was was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of Chagas disease contracted in Venezuela.		During the last year of Judge's life [1895], Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge was was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of Chagas disease contracted in Venezuela. That year, Hargrove gave lectures in a tour of several cities:

			<blockquote>
			On December 22d Mr. Hargrove addressed over 600 people in the Academy
			of Music at Macon, Ga. Considering the comparatively small population of
			this city, such a gathering spoke volumes for the work of the local branch.
			Washington was reached on January 7th, a lecture being given that evening.
			Another on the 9th was attended by about 200 people and was well reported
			in the newspapers. <ref>Anonymous, "Movements of E. T. Hargrove" ''The Theosophical Forum'' 10 (February, 1896): 160.</ref>
			</blockquote>

			He continued for the next nine days in Pittsburgh, Wilkinsburg, and Philadelphia before his return to New York.

	== Establishing Theosophical Society in America ==		== Establishing Theosophical Society in America ==

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	== Writings ==		== Writings ==
	Hargrove wrote numerous articles and edited the periodical [[Theosophy (periodical)\|''Theosophy'']] during the years 1896-1897. Under the initials [http://www.austheos.org.au/cgi-bin/ui-csvsearch.pl?search=ETH&method=perfect&header=field4 ~~ETC~~] he wrote 29 articles, and there are another 28 under [http://www.austheos.org.au/cgi-bin/ui-csvsearch.pl?search=Hargrove&header=field4 Hargrove]. As editor of ''Theosophy'' he undoubtedly wrote numerous other articles that were not signed. He was also known to have used noms de plume such as Chew-Yew-Chang or Che-Yew Tsang.		Hargrove wrote numerous articles and edited the periodical [[Theosophy (periodical)\|''Theosophy'']] during the years 1896-1897. Under the initials [http://www.austheos.org.au/cgi-bin/ui-csvsearch.pl?search=ETH&method=perfect&header=field4 ETH] he wrote 29 articles, and there are another 28 under [http://www.austheos.org.au/cgi-bin/ui-csvsearch.pl?search=Hargrove&header=field4 Hargrove]. As editor of ''Theosophy'' he undoubtedly wrote numerous other articles that were not signed. He was also known to have used noms de plume such as Chew-Yew-Chang or Che-Yew Tsang.

	He also worked for a journalist for other non-Theosophical periodicals and wrote books:		He also worked for a journalist for other non-Theosophical periodicals and wrote books:

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	== Theosophical Society involvement ==		== Theosophical Society involvement ==

	In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. During the last year of Judge's life, Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge was was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of Chagres fever contracted in South America.		In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. During the last year of Judge's life [1895], Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge was was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of Chagres fever contracted in South America.

	== Establishing Theosophical Society in America ==		== Establishing Theosophical Society in America ==

	A book of notable New Yorkers from 1899 listed Hargrove as a clergyman, ex-president of the "Theosophical Society in America and Europe," and former editor of ''Theosophy''.<ref>Moses King, ''Notable New Yorkers of 1896-1899: a companion volume to King's handbook of New York City. New York: M. King, 1899.</ref>		A book of notable New Yorkers from 1899 listed Hargrove as a clergyman, ex-president of the "Theosophical Society in America and Europe," and former editor of ''Theosophy''.<ref>Moses King, ''Notable New Yorkers of 1896-1899: a companion volume to King's handbook of New York City''. New York: M. King, 1899.</ref>

	[[File:Chapel of the Comforter.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|Chapel of the Comforter, etching by Walter Pach]]		[[File:Chapel of the Comforter.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|Chapel of the Comforter, etching by Walter Pach]]
	== Later years ==		== Later years ==

	After his divorce from Aimée, Hargrove did not remarry. Census records from 1910 list him as single, with the occupation of priest in a church.<ref>U. S. Census, 1910.</ref> His residence was Chapel Farm, Riverdale-on-Hudson, in the Bronx. He served at the Episcopalian '''Chapel of the Comforter''', where fellow Theosophists [[Clement Acton Griscom, Jr.]] and [[Henry Bedinger Mitchell]] were members, and where the funeral service for [[Charles Johnston]] was held in 1931. After Hargrove died on [[April 8]], 1939, his own service took place at the Chapel.		After his divorce from Aimée, Hargrove did not remarry. Census records from 1910 list him as single, with the occupation of priest in a church.<ref>U. S. Census, 1910.</ref> His residence was Chapel Farm, Riverdale-on-Hudson, in the Bronx. He served at the Episcopalian '''Chapel of the Comforter''', where fellow Theosophists [[Clement Acton Griscom, Jr.]] and [[Henry Bedinger Mitchell]] were members, and where the funeral service for [[Charles Johnston]] was held in 1931. In addition to his priestly duties, Hargrove was president of the Griscom-Russell Co. and Jas. Reilly Repair & Supply Co., Riverdale-on-Hudson.<ref>New York city directory, 1925.</ref>

			After Hargrove died on [[April 8]], 1939, his own service took place at the Chapel of the Comforter.

	== Writings ==		== Writings ==

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	[[File:Ernest Temple Hargrove.jpg\|right\|150px\|thumb\|Ernest Temple Hargrove]]		[[File:Ernest Temple Hargrove.jpg\|right\|150px\|thumb\|Ernest Temple Hargrove]]

	'''Ernest Temple Hargrove''' is best known as the leader of a group of Theosophists based in New York who broke away from ~~the~~[[Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society]] to form the [[Theosophical Society in America (Hargrove)\|Theosophical Society in America]] in 1898. This was the second of three organizations using that name. In 1908 the name was changed to "Theosophical Society."		'''Ernest Temple Hargrove''' is best known as the leader of a group of Theosophists based in New York who broke away from [[Katherine Tingley\|Katherine Tingley's]] [[Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society]] to form the [[Theosophical Society in America (Hargrove)\|Theosophical Society in America]] in 1898. This was the second of three organizations using that name. In 1908 the name was changed to "Theosophical Society."


	== Personal life and career ==		== Personal life and career ==

	Ernest Temple Hargrove was born December 17, 1870 in Brentford in the west portion of London, England. He arrived in New York on April 10, 1892, and on October 17, 1900 became a naturalized citizen of the United States.<ref>U. S. Immigration Records.</ref> He was a journalist and writer. While in New York, he became acquainted with many Theosophists, including the family of [[August Neresheimer\|E. A. Neresheimer]]~~, including his~~ daughter Aimée (or Amy)~~. She and~~ Ernest ~~were married~~ on January 17, 1899 in New York. Subsequently, the Neresheimers, Ernest and Aimée moved to Colorado. Ernest and Aimée had a son, William, born in 1902, and a daughter Joan, born in 1905. By 1910, though, the couple had divorced and Aimée was married to Denver lawyer Milton Smith. She died in Houston, Texas.		Ernest Temple Hargrove was born [[December 17]], 1870 in Brentford in the west portion of London, England.<ref>England and Wales FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915.</ref> He arrived in New York on April 10, 1892, and on October 17, 1900 became a naturalized citizen of the United States.<ref>U. S. Immigration Records. New York District Court. 1910.</ref> He was a journalist and writer. While in New York, he became acquainted with many Theosophists, including the family of [[August Neresheimer\|E. A. Neresheimer]]. Neresheimer's daughter Aimée (or Amy) was married to Ernest on January 17, 1899 in New York.<ref>New York Marriage Index, 1866-1937.</ref> Subsequently, the Neresheimers, Ernest and Aimée moved to Colorado. Ernest and Aimée had a son, William, born in 1902, and a daughter Joan, born in 1905. By 1910, though, the couple had divorced and Aimée was married to Denver lawyer Milton Smith. She died in Houston, Texas.

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	== Later years ==		== Later years ==

	After his divorce from Aimée, Hargrove did not remarry. Census records from 1910 list him as single, with the occupation of priest in a church. His residence was Chapel Farm, Riverdale-on-Hudson, in the Bronx. He served at the Episcopalian '''Chapel of the Comforter''', where fellow Theosophists [[Clement Acton Griscom, Jr.]] and [[Henry Bedinger Mitchell]] were members, and where the funeral service for [[Charles Johnston]] was held in 1931. After Hargrove died on April 8, 1939, his own service took place at the Chapel.		After his divorce from Aimée, Hargrove did not remarry. Census records from 1910 list him as single, with the occupation of priest in a church.<ref>U. S. Census, 1910.</ref> His residence was Chapel Farm, Riverdale-on-Hudson, in the Bronx. He served at the Episcopalian '''Chapel of the Comforter''', where fellow Theosophists [[Clement Acton Griscom, Jr.]] and [[Henry Bedinger Mitchell]] were members, and where the funeral service for [[Charles Johnston]] was held in 1931. After Hargrove died on [[April 8]], 1939, his own service took place at the Chapel.

	== Writings ==		== Writings ==

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	'''Ernest Temple Hargrove''' is best known as the leader of a group of Theosophists based in New York who broke away from [[Katherine Tingley\|Katherine Tingley's]] [[Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society]] to form the [[Theosophical Society in America (Hargrove)\|Theosophical Society in America]] in 1898. This was the second of three organizations using that name. In 1908 the name was changed to "Theosophical Society."		'''Ernest Temple Hargrove''' was an English barrister best known as the leader of a group of Theosophists based in New York who broke away from [[Katherine Tingley\|Katherine Tingley's]] [[Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society]] to form the [[Theosophical Society in America (Hargrove)\|Theosophical Society in America]] in 1898. This was the second of three organizations using that name. In 1908 the name was changed to "Theosophical Society."


	== Personal life and career ==		== Personal life and career ==

	Ernest Temple Hargrove was born [[December 17]], 1870 in Brentford in the west portion of London, England.<ref>England and Wales FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915.</ref> He arrived in New York on April 10, 1892, and on October 17, 1900 became a naturalized citizen of the United States.<ref>U. S. Immigration Records. New York District Court. 1910.</ref> ~~He was~~ a journalist and writer. While in New York, he became acquainted with many Theosophists, including the family of [[August Neresheimer\|E. A. Neresheimer]]. Neresheimer's daughter Aimée (or Amy) was married to Ernest on January 17, 1899 in New York.<ref>New York Marriage Index, 1866-1937.</ref> Subsequently, the Neresheimers, Ernest and Aimée moved to Colorado. Ernest and Aimée had a son, William, born in 1902, and a daughter Joan, born in 1905. By 1910, though, the couple had divorced and Aimée was married to Denver lawyer Milton Smith. She died in Houston, Texas.		Ernest Temple Hargrove was born [[December 17]], 1870 in Brentford in the west portion of London, England.<ref>England and Wales FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915.</ref> He arrived in New York on April 10, 1892, and on October 17, 1900 became a naturalized citizen of the United States.<ref>U. S. Immigration Records. New York District Court. 1910.</ref> In London he had been a barrister, but in the United States became a journalist and writer. While in New York, he became acquainted with many Theosophists, including the family of [[August Neresheimer\|E. A. Neresheimer]]. Neresheimer's daughter Aimée (or Amy) was married to Ernest on January 17, 1899 in New York.<ref>New York Marriage Index, 1866-1937.</ref> Subsequently, the Neresheimers, Ernest and Aimée moved to Colorado. Ernest and Aimée had a son, William, born in 1902, and a daughter Joan, born in 1905. By 1910, though, the couple had divorced and Aimée was married to Denver lawyer Milton Smith.<ref>1910 U. S. Census.</ref> She died in Houston, Texas.

	== Theosophical Society involvement ==		== Theosophical Society involvement ==

	In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. During the last year of Judge's life [1895], Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge was was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of ~~Chagres fever~~ contracted in ~~South America~~.		In New York, young Hargrove became acquainted with [[William Quan Judge]] and other Theosophists. On October 30, 1891 Hargrove was admitted to membership of the [[Theosophical Society]].<ref>Theosophical Society General Membership Register, 1875-1942 at [http://tsmembers.org/ http://tsmembers.org/]. See book 1, entry 7613 (website file: 1C/42).</ref>

			During the last year of Judge's life [1895], Hargrove worked as his secretary. This was a difficult time, when Mr. Judge was was mounting a defense against accusations by international Theosophical Society leaders [[Henry Steel Olcott]] and [[Annie Besant]]. Judge's health was declining, as he suffered from lingering effects of Chagas disease contracted in Venezuela.

	== Establishing Theosophical Society in America ==		== Establishing Theosophical Society in America ==
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			[[Category:Attorneys\|Hargrove, Ernest Temple]]
	[[Category:People\|Hargrove, Ernest Temple]]		[[Category:People\|Hargrove, Ernest Temple]]