George Estabrooks
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George Hoben Estabrooks (December 16, 1895 – December 30, 1973) was a Canadian-American
He joined the First Canadian Division in his teens and at the age of 19 became the youngest commissioned Officer. Later in life, he became a 32nd degree Knight Templar Mason and wrote various articles and books including these four publications: The Future of the Human Mind, Hypnotism, Spiritism, and Man - The Mechanical Misfit.[1]
Estabrooks did experiments on children. He exchanged correspondence with then FBI Director Edgar Hoover about using hypnosis to interrogate juvenile delinquents.[2] It is possible[according to whom?] he used Manchurian Candidates in children.[3][dead link]
Bibliography
Articles
Estabrooks, G. H. (1960). "The Future of Hypnosis". American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis. 3 (1): 49–54. .
"Hypnosis Comes of Age". Science Digest: 44–50. April 1971.
Books
Hypnotism. New York: E.P.Dutton & Co. 1957.
Spiritism. New York: E.P.Dutton & Co. 1947.
Conference proceedings
- Estabrooks, George, ed. (1962). Hypnosis: Current Problems — Theory and Research Methodology in Specific Fields. Harper's Psychological Series. New York, NY: Harper & Row.
Articles by other authors
- "George Hoben Estabrooks, Ph.D., 1895–1973". American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis. 16 (3): iii. 1974. . Obituary.
References
- ^ Ross, Colin A., MD. The C.I.A. Doctors. (2006). Manitou Communications Inc., Texas, USA. pg. 44.
- ^ Correspondence with J. E. Hoover. Declassified FBI documents 1364377-1
- ^ "CIA The Secrets of Mind Control | CSGlobe". Retrieved 2022-04-12.
- ^ "1962, English, Conference Proceedings edition: Hypnosis: Current Problems". Trove. National Library of Australia.