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Leonora Piper was a famous American trance medium in the area of Spiritualism. Piper was the subject of intense interest and investigation by American and British psychic research associations during the early 20th century, including psychologist William James and the Society for Psychical Research.
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Richard Hodgson a psychical researcher who became "obsessed" with Piper.
Frederic Myers like all of Piper's controls failed to prove his identity.
Piper
G. Stanley Hall from his psychological tests on Piper revealed that her "controls"
were fictitious and not spirits of the dead.
Magician Joseph Rinn who observed Piper, concluded she was a fraud.About this person
Country
United StatesStatus
deceased
Dates
Lived 1857 to 1950 · aged 92
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5 languages
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