Julia Lynch Olin
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Julia Lynch Olin was an American author and Baháʼí who co-founded the New History Society in New York City, and was later expelled from the religion by Shoghi Effendi around 1939. Through marriage, sh
Portrait of Mrs Phil Benkard, by Emil Fuchs
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
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Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler was an American lawyer and politician who served as the lieutenant governor of New York from 1907 to 1908.
Julia Lynch Olin
…Faith about 1925, as she states in her autobiography. Becoming intimately associated with Mirza Ahmad Sohrab they together with her second husband, Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler, started the New History Society. This Society, based in the home that Olin and Lewis owned in New York, (later called Caravan House), published several…
Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler
Chanler campaigning at Greenport, Long Island, 1908
Chanler on his election as Lieutenant-Governor of New York State on January 1, 1907