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In 1919 '''Albert E. S. Smythe''' became General Secretary of the Canadian Section in the Theosophical Society, Adyar (now the [[Theosophical Society in Canada]]). He was editor of [[The Lamp (periodical)|''The Lamp'']] from 1894 to 1900, [[The Canadian Theosophist (periodical)|''The Canadian Theosophist'']], and from 1928 to 1935 of ''The Hamilton Herald''.<ref>''The International Theosophical Year Book 1938'' (Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1938): 215.</ref> | In 1919 '''Albert E. S. Smythe''' became General Secretary of the Canadian Section in the [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society, Adyar]] (now the [[Theosophical Society in Canada]]). He was editor of [[The Lamp (periodical)|''The Lamp'']] from 1894 to 1900, [[The Canadian Theosophist (periodical)|''The Canadian Theosophist'']], and from 1928 to 1935 of ''The Hamilton Herald''.<ref>''The International Theosophical Year Book 1938'' (Adyar, Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1938): 215.</ref> | ||
His son Conn was also a Theosophist, and book steward for Toronto Lodge. While serving in the military during World War I, Conn Smythe became a prisoner of war in Germany.<ref>"From the National Secretary: German Prisoners-of-War" ''The Messenger'' 5-9 (January, 1918), 652.</ref> | His son Conn was also a Theosophist, and book steward for Toronto Lodge. While serving in the military during World War I, Conn Smythe became a prisoner of war in Germany.<ref>"From the National Secretary: German Prisoners-of-War" ''The Messenger'' 5-9 (January, 1918), 652.</ref> | ||
Revision as of 20:37, 8 March 2019
In 1919 Albert E. S. Smythe became General Secretary of the Canadian Section in the Theosophical Society, Adyar (now the Theosophical Society in Canada). He was editor of The Lamp from 1894 to 1900, The Canadian Theosophist, and from 1928 to 1935 of The Hamilton Herald.[1]
His son Conn was also a Theosophist, and book steward for Toronto Lodge. While serving in the military during World War I, Conn Smythe became a prisoner of war in Germany.[2]