Mrs. Annie Besant and the Leadbeater Advice

Mrs. Annie Besant and the Leadbeater Advice “San Diego News” Press, San Diego, CA, (1913) – digital version available on-line at: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b2765584;view=1up;seq=4

 

Joseph Hall Fussell was the Secretary of the Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society, Point Loma under Katherine Tingley.

Dr. Joseph Hall Fussell was an English Theosophist who served as a secretary to William Quan Judge and his successor, Katherine Tingley. Fussell lived for many years in the Point Loma community. Fussell was born September 16, 1863 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England. On August 19, 1890 he arrived in the United States, and on August, 6, 1904 became a naturalized citizen. In 1893 his older brother Alexander, a language teacher, followed him to the United States. By 1910 his 91-year-old father, an artist also named Joseph, had joined his younger son in Point Loma. According to a New York Times obituary, Dr. Fussell “taught for a year in a private school at Savannah, Ga. From 1891 to 1892 he was a private tutor in New Jersey and New York city.” While still in New York, Fussell served as private secretary to William Quan Judge, from 1893 until WQJ’s death. Afterward he became secretary to Katherine Tingley, and continued in that role until 1929, the year she died. In 1929 he was awarded the degree of Doctor of Theosophy at the Theosophical University in Point Loma. Mr. Fussell died on May 7, 1942 in San Diego.

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Fussell was also the author of:

1910 Mrs Annie Besant and the Moral Code. A Protest Author, Pt Loma  – digital version available on-line at: https://archive.org/details/mrsanniebesantmo00fussrich and https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t0qr4vn9m;view=1up;seq=3

1910 Something the Public Should Know author, (Point Loma)

1913 Some Reasons Why the Members of the Universal Brotherhood and Theosophical Society Do Not Endorse Mrs Besant Nor the Society of Which She is President. Author, Pt Loma

1914 Mrs. Besant’s Policy. “San Diego News” Press

1915 Some Incidents in the History of the Theosophical Movement Aryan Theosophical Press, Pt Loma