Edmond Savary d'Odiardi
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Edmond Savary d'Odiardi | |
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![]() Photo portrait, c. 1898 | |
Born | 18 November 1835 Torcy, Sedan, Ardennes, Kingdom of France |
Died | 3 February 1904 (68) St. George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom |
Workplace(s) | Notting Hill Gate Hospital (a.k.a. Electro-Pneumatic Hospital) |
François Edmond Savary d'Odiardi (November 18, 1835 - February 3, 1904) was a French composer and medical electrician who devised a Thought Machine, sometimes referred to as a Register of Cerebral Forces, that he asserted measured and recorded otherwise unseen mental forces at a distance.
Selected Bibliography
- d'Odiardi, E. S. (1893), Medical Electricity: What Is It? And How Does it Cure?, London: Sonnenschein, https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012291097
Notes
- d'Odiardi inherited an Italian ducal title of Napoleonic origin, becoming the Duc de Rovigo, sometimes thereafter being referred to as Edmond Savary d'Odiardi de Rovigo.
Reading
- Pellerin, Denis (24 Nov. 2021), A Second Lease of Life - Sitters and Photographers: Part One: Mrs Alfred de Beauchesne (sitter) and Savary (photographer), theclassicphotomag.com, https://theclassicphotomag.com/a-second-lease-of-life/ — notes on Savary d'Odiardi's familial background