Mott, George Edward (1935-)
Mott, George Edward (1935-)
Naval officer who has also experimented in the field of parapsychology. He was born on December 3, 1935, at Virginia Beach, Virginia. He studied at Duke University (B.S., electrical engineering, 1958) and joined the U.S. Navy as a lieutenant following his graduation. While at Duke University he assisted W. C. Stewart and J. E. Jenkins in developing and testing devices to investigate extrasensory perception. He is an associate member of the Parapsychological Association.
Sources:
Pleasants, Helene, ed. Biographical Dictionary of Parapsychology. New York: Helix Press, 1964.
Stewart, W. C. "Three New ESP Test Machines and Some Preliminary Results." Journal of Parapsychology (March 1959).
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