Quentin Hubbard

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Quentin Hubbard
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Parents
RelativesL Ron Hubbard Jr. (half-brother)

Geoffrey Quentin McCaully Hubbard (January 6, 1954 – November 12, 1976), was the son of

suicide.[1]

After Ron's eldest son

pilot,[2]: 213–214  and in 1974 that he would like to be a dancer. Soon after this, a friend found him in the midst of a suicide attempt. Quentin survived this attempt and was assigned to the Rehabilitation Project Force.[3]
: 325–326 

Former Scientologists have said that Quentin was

Scientology doctrine classified homosexuals as "sexual pervert[s]" and "quite ill physically."[5] Another source close to him claims that rumors of his homosexuality were due to his sometimes claiming to be that way in order to discourage women who were interested in him, to protect them from the consequences of his father's disapproval.[6] Quentin is described as having had a gentle demeanor, with none of his father's bombast.[2]: 214 [3]
: 325 

In 1975, the Sea Org moved to shore in

Las Vegas on October 28, 1976, without any identifying documents. L. Ron Hubbard was furious at the news, shouting, "That stupid fucking kid! Look what he's done to me!"[3]: 344  Quentin died two weeks later without having regained consciousness.[3]
: 344 

Although a hose connected to the tailpipe was found in the car's window, a test for carbon monoxide was negative.[7] Mary Sue Hubbard told Scientologists that Quentin had died from encephalitis.[2]: 214  L. Ron Hubbard is said to have deteriorated rapidly after Quentin's death, becoming dishevelled and increasingly paranoid.[3]: 348 

References

  1. ^ Sappell, Joel; Robert W. Welkos (June 24, 1990). "The Mind Behind the Religion : Life With L. Ron Hubbard : Aides indulged his eccentricities and egotism". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 19, 2011.
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  4. ^ Miller, Russell (August 27, 1986). "Interview with Kima Douglas". Carnegie Mellon University. Oakland, California
  5. . The sexual pervert (and by this term Dianetics, to be brief, includes any and all forms of deviation in dynamic two such as homosexuality, lesbianism, sexual sadism, etc., and all down the catalog of Ellis and Krafft-Ebing) is actually quite ill physically.
  6. ^ Pignotti, Monica (August 1989). "My Nine Lives in Scientology". Carnegie Mellon University. "Quentin and I came very close to getting involved sexually, but we didn't because he told me that several years earlier, he had become sexually involved with a young woman and she had been sent off the ship when his father found out. He didn't want to get me into that kind of trouble, so we remained good friends."
  7. Clark County Coroner
    . Report of Investigation, Case #1003-76.

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