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Channeling Pioneers

Spiritual pioneers and trail blazers of channeling.

Emma Hardinge Britten

(1823-1899). Early proponent of  the Modern Spiritualist Movement.

Florence Cook

(1856-1904) Famous medium investigated by Sir William Crookes.

Mina "Margery" Crandon

(1888-1941) Born in Canada, this medium was very controversial.

Andrew Jackson Davis

(1826-1910) An American medium, he wrote over 30 books.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

(1858-1930) British writer who investigated spiritualistic occurrences.

Eileen J. Garrett

(1893 to 1970) She founded the  Parapsychology Foundation in 1951.

Gladys Osborne Leonard

(1882-1968). A professional and highly investigated English medium.

Sir Oliver Lodge

(1851-1940). A British physicist who investigated psychical matters.

Allan Kardec

(1804-1869). French medium with adamant reincarnation beliefs.

Mrs. Leonore E. Piper

(1857-1950) A professional medium of great insight and integrity.

Emanuel Swedenborg

(1688-1772) A Swedish seer, teacher and philosopher.

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