William Wynn Westcott

William Wynn Westcott
Westcott in the garments of the SRIA (Rosicrucians)
Born(1848-12-17)17 December 1848
Leamington, Warwickshire, England
Died30 July 1925(1925-07-30) (aged 76)
Durban, Union of South Africa
OccupationCoroner
Known forSupreme Magus of the SRIA and founder of the Golden Dawn

William Wynn Westcott (17 December 1848 – 30 July 1925) was a British coroner, ceremonial magician, theosophist and Freemason born in Leamington, Warwickshire, England. He was a Supreme Magus (chief) of the S.R.I.A. and went on to co-found the Golden Dawn.

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