Hereward Carrington: differenze tra le versioni

▲Carrington was born in [[Saint Helier]], [[Jersey]] in 1880. He emigrated to the USA in 1899 and settled in [[Boston, Massachusetts]], where he worked initially as a journalist. Initially a sceptic about psychic abilities, his interest grew from reading books on the subject and at the age of 19 he joined the [[Society for Psychical Research]] (S.P.R.).<ref name=psychicscience>{{cita libro |cognome=Carrington|nome=Hereward|titolo=Story of Psychic Science|editore=Kessinger|data=1992 (ristampa)|pagine=5|isbn=1564592596, 9781564592590|url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&lr=&id=rjPh83IdcNgC&oi=fnd&pg=PA5&dq=Hereward+Carrington&ots=vhmQoebFm5&sig=o5aObmcZ9Jx-7NiK2ItybB7Rsnw|lingua=en}}</ref> Shortly afterwards he emigrated to the [[United States of America|USA]], where he joined the American branch of the S.P.R. and began work as a journalist. In 1905 he joined the staff of the American Society for Psychical Research, now constituted as an independent body, and worked as assistant to the director [[James Hyslop]] until 1908.<ref name="ISS">{{cita web|url=http://www.survivalafterdeath.org.uk/researchers/carrington.htm|titolo=Hereward Carrington 1880-1958|anno=2004|opera=Website of the International Survivalist Society|accesso=21-02-2009|lingua=en}}</ref>

▲Carrington kept extensive records of his research and investigations, and corresponded with notable figures of the day including [[Israel Regardie]], [[Nandor Fodor]] and [[Aleister Crowley]]. A large collection of his writings and correspondence is held by Heidieh Croce the heir to Marie Carrington's Estate. As well as the [[Princeton University]] library.<ref name="PUL website">{{cita web|url=http://diglib.princeton.edu/ead/getEad?eadid=C1159&kw=|titolo=Hereward Carrington Papers, 1899-1973 |editore=Princeton University Library|accesso=17-02-2009|lingua=en}}</ref>