Arthur Findlay

Arthur Findlay
BornMay 16, 1883
DiedJuly 24, 1964 (1964-07-25) (aged 81)
Occupation(s)Accountant, Stockbroker, Magistrate

Arthur Findlay MBE JP (May 16, 1883 – July 24, 1964) was a writer, accountant, stockbroker and Essex magistrate, as well as a significant figure in the history of the religion of Spiritualism, being a partial founder of the newspaper Psychic News and also a founder of the International Institute for Psychical Research. In his will he left his home, Stansted Hall, to the Spiritualists' National Union.[1] Findlay's spiritualist views about an etheric body were criticized as non-scientific.[2][3]

  1. ^ Briggs, Constance Victoria. (2010). Encyclopedia of the Unseen World. Weiser Books. pp. 124-125. ISBN 978-1578634651
  2. ^ "On the, Edge of the Etheric: being an Investigation of Psychic Phenomena based on a series of Sittings with Mr John C.Sloan, the Glasgow Trance and Direct Voice Medium". Nature. 129: 562–563. 1932. doi:10.1038/129562a0.
  3. ^ "Science and Psychical Research". Nature. 133: 18–19. 1934. doi:10.1038/133018d0.