Henry Steel Olcott
American military officer and journalist
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Colonel Henry Steel Olcott was an American military officer, journalist, lawyer, Freemason and the co-founder and first president of the Theosophical Society.
Olcott was the first well-known American of European ancestry to make a formal... Wikipedia
Born: August 2, 1832, City of Orange, NJ
Died: February 17, 1907 (age 74 years), Adyar, Chennai, India
Organizations founded: Theosophical Society, Colegio Ananda, Dharmaraja College, and more
Education: Columbia University and The City College of New York
Spouse: Mary Epplee Morgan (m. 1860)
Parents: Henry Wyckoff Olcott and Emily Steele Olcott
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