Edmund William Berridge

Deceased Person

1843 – 1923

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Who was Edmund William Berridge?

Edmund William Berridge was a medical doctor in London, homoeopathist in the United States and occultist. He joined the Golden Dawn in May 1889, taking the magical name "Respiro" and the motto Resurgam. He was also a follower of Thomas Lake Harris.

In the book Moonchild written by Aleister Crowley, Berridge is grossly depicted as Dr Balloch, a professional abortionist. Earlier, in 1911, Berridge testified in court on the matter of Crowley's reputation.

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Born
1843
Died
1923

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on July 23, 2013

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