Hugh Mansfield Robinson
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| Hugh Mansfield Robinson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 September 1865 Howrah, Calcutta, West Bengal, British India |
| Died | 23 December 1940 (75) Roydon, Essex, England, U.K. |
Hugh Mansfield Robinson (September 2, 1865 - December 23, 1940) was an English attorney (solicitor), town clerk, and apparent telepathist who claimed to be in contact with Martians, particularly Oomaruru, a Martian woman, via both conventional wireless and psychic methods of communication.
Press Coverage
1926
- "MARS NOT LISTENING IN. But London Man Says He Got a Message. OOMARURU'S FRIEND.", Evening Despatch (Birmingham, England): 1, 28 Oct. 1926, https://www.newspapers.com/article/evening-despatch-mars-not-listening-in/132845093/
- "Here's Psychist Who Sent Radio Message to Mars: London Operator Flashes 'Opestinipitia Secomba,' But Gets No Reply", The Miami News (Miami, FL): 1, 28 Oct. 1926, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-miami-news-heres-psychist-who-sent/132859117/
- "WOMAN ON MARS SENDS HIM NOTES LONDONER CLAIMS - Lawyer Says He Exchanges Messages with 'Oomaruru'— 'Describes' Planet", Bridgeport Telegram (Bridgeport, CT): 12, 29 Oct. 1926, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bridgeport-telegram-woman-on-mars-se/132845334/
- "Martians Smoke and Chew Says British Telepathist. He Has Long Been Acquainted With Oomaruru, a Woman Who Lives on Mars — Astronomers Have Only Themselves to Blame for Failure.", Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN): 15, 29 Oct. 1926, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-martians-smoke-and/132845539/
1928
- "THREE MEN WHO LISTENED FOR MARS - Vigil Follows the Promise of Oomaruru", Daily Mirror (London, England): 2, 24 Oct. 1928, https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-mirror-three-men-who-listened-for/132859649/
- "MARS SNUBS THE EARTHLINGS, Not a Single Word for Dr. Mansfield Robinson", Daily Mirror (London, England): 2, 25 Oct. 1928, https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-mirror-mars-snubs-the-earthlings/132859750/
- "SILENT MARS — WIRELESS MESSAGE FIASCO", Daily Mirror (London, England): 5, 25 Oct. 1928, https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-mirror-silent-mars-wireless-mes/132859696/
- "NO WORD FROM MARS. SILENCE AFTER 'LOVE' GREETING.", The Daily Telegraph (London, England): 15, 25 Oct. 1928, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-telegraph-no-word-from-mars-s/132859888/
1930s
- "HIS WOMAN GUIDE IN MARS - DOCTOR'S CHALLENGE TO THE WORLD", The People (London, England): 3, 6 Nov. 1932, https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-people-his-woman-guide-in-mars-doc/132860090/
- "HIS 'ASTRAL JOURNEY' - London Solicitor Plans To Be in Two Places at Once", Daily Mirror (London, England): 2, 30 Jun. 1934, https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-mirror-his-astral-journey-lond/132860494/