LC control no. | n 81092485 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Davis, Andrew Jackson, 1826-1910 |
Variant(s) | Davis, Jackson, 1826-1910 Poughkeepsie Seer |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) |
Birth date | 18260811 |
Death date | 19100113 |
Place of birth | Blooming Grove (N.Y. : Town) |
Field of activity | Spiritualism Clairvoyance |
Profession or occupation | Spiritualists Clairvoyants |
Found in | His Tale of a physician, 1869. Wikipedia, 17 July 2014 (Andrew Jackson Davis (August 11, 1826 - January 13, 1910) was an American spiritualist, born in Blooming Grove, New York; in 1843 he heard lectures in Poughkeepsie on animal magnetism, as the phenomena of hypnotism was then termed, and found that he had remarkable clairvoyant powers; in the following year he had, he said, spiritual messages telling him of his life work; he eventually became known as "the Poughkeepsie Seer") |
Associated language | eng |