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'''Charles E. Simmons''', M.D., was present at the [[Founding of the Theosophical Society]] in September, 1875. [[Josephine Ransom]] said of him that he was "a well-known New York physician," but that otherwise "no information has been discovered."<ref>Josephine Ransom, ''A Short History of The Theosophical Society'' (Adyar, Madras, India: The Theosophical Publishing House, 1938), 115.</ref>
'''Charles E. Simmons''', M.D., was present at the [[Founding of the Theosophical Society]] in September, 1875. [[Josephine Ransom]] said of him that he was "a well-known New York physician," but that otherwise "no information has been discovered."<ref>Josephine Ransom, ''A Short History of The Theosophical Society'' (Adyar, Madras, India: The Theosophical Publishing House, 1938), 115.</ref>
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Modern genealogical research has uncovered listings for him as a physician at 742 Lexington Avenue, New York in several city directories and business directories.<ref>''Goulding's Manual of New York and General Statistical Guide'', 1875; ''New York, New York, City Directory'' 1874, 1876, 1977, 1888, 1891.</ref>


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

Revision as of 18:12, 10 February 2018

Charles E. Simmons, M.D., was present at the Founding of the Theosophical Society in September, 1875. Josephine Ransom said of him that he was "a well-known New York physician," but that otherwise "no information has been discovered."[1]

Modern genealogical research has uncovered listings for him as a physician at 742 Lexington Avenue, New York in several city directories and business directories.[2]

Notes

  1. Josephine Ransom, A Short History of The Theosophical Society (Adyar, Madras, India: The Theosophical Publishing House, 1938), 115.
  2. Goulding's Manual of New York and General Statistical Guide, 1875; New York, New York, City Directory 1874, 1876, 1977, 1888, 1891.