About the Author
Thomson Jay Hudson (1834-1903), born in Ohio, was a lawyer, journalist, candidate for the US Senate, inventor of oil-drilling devices, and Chief Examiner of the US Patent Office. Known for his three laws of psychic phenomena, Hudson’s works include A Scientific Demonstration of Future Life (1895), Divine Pedigree of Man, The Law of Mental Medicine (1903), and The Evolution of the Soul and Other Essays (1906).