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Karl Germer

1946–1962

Aleister Crowley's chosen successor as Outer Head of the OTO. Crowley wrote to him in April 1946 expressing suspicion that Hubbard was running a confidence trick on Parsons.

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Connections (3)

confirmedAleister Crowley
Crowley's chosen successor as OTO Outer Head
Source: Jack Parsons / Agape Lodge OTO history; Pendle, Strange Angel (2005)
confirmedJack Parsons
received Crowley's concerned correspondence about him
Source: Jack Parsons / Agape Lodge OTO history; Pendle, Strange Angel (2005)
disputedL. Ron Hubbard
Crowley wrote him suspecting a confidence trick
Source: Jack Parsons / Agape Lodge OTO history; Pendle, Strange Angel (2005)
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