Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Mabel Emily Besant-Scott ("Mabs") (Leckhampton, Cheltenham, 28 August 1870 – Gloucestershire. 22 May 1952) was a Theosophist, Co-Freemason and Rosicrucian.She was the daughter of the famous Theosophist, Secularist, and Co-Freemason Annie Besant and her husband Rev. Frank Besant. She had an older brother named Arthur Besant.In 1892 Mabel married a journalist named Ernest Scott at Marylebone, London. They emigrated to Australia where he became a Roman Catholic, but they divorced and Mabel returned to England. For some time she assisted her mother in both British Co-Masonry and the Theosophical Society Adyar. After her mother’s death, Mabel Besant-Scott briefly became the head of the British Federation of Co-Freemasonry. A year later she abruptly resigned from Co-Freemasonry, joining the Rosicrucian Order Crotona Fellowship shortly afterwards and taking with her some of her followers from Co-Masonry. She was one of the most active members of this Rosicrucian theatre near Christchurch, which was led by George Alexander Sullivan.. }
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- Mabel_Besant-Scott abstract "Mabel Emily Besant-Scott ("Mabs") (Leckhampton, Cheltenham, 28 August 1870 – Gloucestershire. 22 May 1952) was a Theosophist, Co-Freemason and Rosicrucian.She was the daughter of the famous Theosophist, Secularist, and Co-Freemason Annie Besant and her husband Rev. Frank Besant. She had an older brother named Arthur Besant.In 1892 Mabel married a journalist named Ernest Scott at Marylebone, London. They emigrated to Australia where he became a Roman Catholic, but they divorced and Mabel returned to England. For some time she assisted her mother in both British Co-Masonry and the Theosophical Society Adyar. After her mother’s death, Mabel Besant-Scott briefly became the head of the British Federation of Co-Freemasonry. A year later she abruptly resigned from Co-Freemasonry, joining the Rosicrucian Order Crotona Fellowship shortly afterwards and taking with her some of her followers from Co-Masonry. She was one of the most active members of this Rosicrucian theatre near Christchurch, which was led by George Alexander Sullivan.".