Jackson Elias

Jackson Elias (a.k.a. Jesse Hughes)

Physical Description

General Physical Condition

an 41 year old African-American man of average height and build, with short hair and a habitual grin.

Mental characteristics

Personal history

.As an orphan from Stamford, Connecticut, he set our early to make his own way in life. He has no known relatives and no permanent address. Bio: His writings characterize and analyze death cults. His best known book is Sons of Death, chronicling modern Thuggee cults in India. All of his books illustrate how cults manipulate the fears of their followers. A skeptic, Elias has never found proof of supernatural powers, magic or dark gods. Insanity and feelings of inadequacy characterize death cults, feeling for which they compensate by slaughtering innocents to make themselves feel empowered or chosen. Cults draw the weak-minded, though cult leaders are usually clever and manipulative.

Accomplishments & Achievements

Skulls Along the River (1910) – exposes headhunter cult along the Amazon basin. Masters of the Black Arts (1912) – surveys supposed sorcerous cults throughout history The Way of Terror (1913) – analyzes systemization of fear through cult organizations; warmly reviewed by Georges Sorel The Smoking Heart (1915) – first discusses historical Mayan cults. Second half instances present-day Central American death cults. Sons of Death (1918) – modern-day Thuggees Witch Cults of England (1920) – Summarizes covens in nine English counties; interviews practicing English witches, Rebecca West thought some of the material trivial and overworked. All of these books are published by Prospero Press of New York City, and all were edited by owner/editor Jonah Kensington.

Social

Contacts & Relations

Jonah Kensington. - owner/editor Prospero Press of New York City

Mannerisms

a habitual grin. Tends to wear tweed suits, except when impractical, and usually sports a fedora hat. He smokes a pipe and often gestures with it to emphasize points when talking.

Current Location

Peru

Species

Human

Ethnicity

African-American

Life

1880 AD 1925 AD 45 years old

Circumstances of Death

Merderd by unknowen cult in NYC on Jan 15 1925

Birthplace

Stamford, Connecticut

Current Residence

no permanent address

Gender

Male

Quotes & Catchphrases

"When fear of a cult stops, the cult vanishes." "Most Monsters are just people being shitty to one another"

Aligned Organization

Prospero Press of New York City,