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15 Facts About Meredith Starr

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Meredith Starr is credited with introducing Meher Baba to the West.

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When Meredith Starr was one year old his parents separated and he was raised by his mother.

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Meredith Starr received his education at Winchester College in Hampshire.

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Meredith Starr was a psychologist, homeopath, occultist and an editorial writer.

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Meredith Starr was the principal player in bringing Meher Baba to the West for the first time at the start of the 1930s, although he himself did not remain a follower for very long.

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Meredith Starr probably changed his name to Meredith Starr when he was twenty in relation to his work as a reviewer and contributor for The Occult Review.

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Meredith Starr wrote for Aleister Crowley's publication The Equinox, publishing Memory of Love, VII, 291 - Vol 7, in 1911.

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Meredith Starr met Meher Baba in Toka, India on 30 June 1928.

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In 1931 Meredith Starr established a retreat center at East Challacombe, North Devon, where he invited Meher Baba to come and meet westerners.

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Meredith Starr was famously lacking in a sense of humor and had a particular sense of how spiritual conduct should be, thus enforcing strong codes of serious contemplative conduct that made even Meher Baba uncomfortable.

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Meredith Starr disbanded the Devon retreat and sold the property a year and a half later.

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Meredith Starr later organized 'nature cure and scientific relaxation' courses at Frogmore Hall, Herts.

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Meredith Starr was married firstly on 1 March 1917 at Paddington Register Office to Lady Mary Grey, daughter of the 8th Earl and Countess of Stamford, by whom he had two sons.

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Meredith Starr was divorced by decree nisi 10 April 1930, on his admission of an adulterous relationship of four years' duration with Margaret Ross of East Challacombe, Combe Martin, Devon.

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Meredith Starr is buried in the Municipal Cemetery, Kirkley, Suffolk.