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Rustum Roy 1924 – 2010 was an American materials scientist who held visiting professorships in materials science at Arizona State University and in medicine at the University of Arizona, as well as an emeritus position at Pennsylvania State University in three departments. He described himself as a science policy analyst, advocate of interdisciplinary education and alternative medicine, and science and religion.

Dana Ullman writes:

Dear Friends,

It is with a heavy heart that I convey to you that Rustum Roy, PhD, Professor emeritus in material sciences at Penn State University, has passed away at 86 years of age. Continue Reading »

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Sue :: Aug.27.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

Neal Leon Cassady 1926 – 1968 was a major figure of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic movement of the 1960s,

Neal Cassady was an advocate of homeopathy, and he consulted homeopath George Ubo in Merida for his remedies, Continue Reading »

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Sue :: Jun.27.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

Thomas Gold Appleton 1812 – 1884, son of merchant Nathan Appleton, was an American writer, an artist, and a patron of the fine arts,

Appleton was the brother in law of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (who was inclined to homeopathy as early as 1841 when Henry Wadsworth Longfellow urged homeopathy on his father. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow became an outspoken advocate of homeopathy throughout his life, such that he was mentioned in several homeopathic journals, as was his wife),

In England Appleton visited Charles Darwin (who was very interested in homeopathy and received treatment from homeopath James Manby Gully, John Chapman and James Smith Ayerst at Malvern, Charles Darwin also consulted Frederick William Headland, and Edward Headland),

Appleton was a friend of Horace Mann (who was close friends with homeopaths Lucretia Mott and Hannah Myers Longshore),

Thomas Gold Appleton was born on March 31, 1812, in Boston, Massachusetts; he would later joke that he just missed being born an April fool.

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Sue :: Jun.18.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

Harris Livermore Coulter 1932 – 2009 was an American homeopathic historian, the leading homeopathic historian of the 20th century, Director of Publications for the American Foundation for Homeopathy, a Member of the editorial board of the Journal of the American Institute of Homeopathy, and Advisory Board Member of the Campaign Against Fraudulent Medical Research, Continue Reading »

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Sue :: Mar.13.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

Archibald Richard Shaw 1822 – 1899 MD Cleveland USA, was an American orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy, Physician at the Hahnemann Homeopathic Dispensary, Physician at the St. Mary’s Homeopathic Dispensary, 

Shaw practiced in America, but came to the UK in 1864 during the American Civil War when he practiced at 1 Carlton Terrace, St. Andrew’s Road, Hastings, and at 32 Marina, St. Leonard’s on Sea,

Shaw is buried in Richmond Cemetary,

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Sue :: Feb.05.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

Dame Genevieve Ward DBE 1837 – 1922, born Lucy Genevieve Teresa Ward, was an American born soprano and actress. She was created a Dame Commander of the British Empire (DBE) in 1921.

Genevieve Ward was a patient of James John Garth Wilkinson (who signed himself ‘your old doctor‘), and a friend of Cecilia Helena Payne Gaposchkin, the the great grand daughter of James John Garth Wilkinson, who often used to visit her with her mother Emma Marsh Wilkinson, and she knew Henry James Junior and his family, who were also great friends of James John Garth Wilkinson,

Genevieve Ward was also a friend of Edward VII, Charles John Keen, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ignaz Moscheles, Charles Reade, Adelaide Ristori, Elizabeth Robins, Fanny Stirling, Oscar Wilde, and of course a great many other famous people from her time. Continue Reading »

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Sue :: Feb.04.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

Robert MacLimont ?1825 – 1863 MD University Medical College New York, MRCS 1852, was an American orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy,

MacLimont was a student of John Pattison, a famous British orthodox physician and cancer specialist, affiliated with New York University, who converted to homeopathy, and had over thirteen years and 4000 cases of cancer to report on when he began to publish his reasearch,

MacLimont practiced in Guernsey, where he was in partnership with John Ozanne, and after several years of travel abroad in Rome, Nice and Madeira, he settled in Bath where he was appointed as a Physician at the Bath Homeopathic Hospital,

MacLimont was a colleague of Charles Henry Marston,

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Sue :: Feb.02.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

Jerome David Salinger 1919 – 2010 was an American author, best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye, as well as his reclusive nature. His last original published work was in 1965; he gave his last interview in 1980.

Salinger was an advocate of homeopathy, and in a typed letter signed by J. D. Salinger dated March 28, 1981 he describes his successful use of homeopathic powders to heal his knee, and his daughter Margaret Salinger, wrote a book about her family, Dream Catcher, noting that her father typically spent several hours each day studying homeopathic medicine, ‘his beloved homeopathy‘,

Salinger often used homeopathy to treat his own family and friends,

Salinger worked for counter intelligence during World War II and saw a concentration camps for himself.

Salinger’s experiences in the war affected him emotionally. He was hospitalized for a few weeks for combat stress reaction after Germany was defeated, and he later told his daughter: “You never really get the smell of burning flesh out of your nose entirely, no matter how long you live.” … After Germany’s defeat, Salinger signed up for a six month period of “Denazification” duty in Germany for the CIC. Continue Reading »

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Sue :: Jan.29.2010 :: American History :: No Comments »

James Hawley Stephenson 1919 – 1985 (for photo see the website of Homeopathe International by Sylvain Cazalet) MD Cornell University 1951, was an American orthodox physician, Trustee and Director of Research at the American Institute, who converted to homeopathy, Editor of the Journal of International Homeopathy from 1958-1968, Editor of Acta Homeopathica in 1968, Member of the International Hahnemannian Association – he revived this Institution in 1983, and he was one of the first Diplomates of the Board of Homeopatherapeutics,

James Hawley Stephenson was a patient of Elizabeth Wright Hubbard, who cured him of longstading right lower quadrant pain, and he became one of her many students. Stephenson had many interests, in astrology, yoga, rolfing, cranial sacral massage, homeopathic research, Continue Reading »

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Sue :: Dec.31.2009 :: American History :: 1 Comment »

Henry van Wart 1784 – 1873, an American (Dutch by descent) who became British by special act of Parliament, founded the Birmingham Stock Exchange, he was a Magistrate, and served as one of Birmingham’s first Aldermen and a director of the Birmingham Banking Company.

Henry van Wart was a Trustee of the Birmingham Homeopathic Hospital, and the brother in law of Washington Irving,

Henry van Wart purchased goods extensively from the Birmingham area and shipped them back to America, and he also brought goods on exclusive commission for British purchasers, establishing himself as a most wealthy man.

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Sue :: Nov.14.2009 :: American History, British History :: No Comments »