Historedia
Person

Henry Steel Olcott

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1875

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Henry Steel Olcott, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Founding of the Theosophical Society in New York

    1875

    Role: Co-founder and first president

    1. 7 September 1875 · Miracle Club meetingMiracle Club Agreement

      Blavatsky, Olcott, and Judge agreed to establish an esoteric organization, adopting the name Theosophical Society.

    2. 17 November 1875 · New York CityOfficial Formation

      The Theosophical Society was officially formed in New York City on November 17, 1875.

Sources

  1. Henry Steel Olcott Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-05
  2. Theosophical Society Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-02