Carrington, Athol Egbert

From Philosopedia

Carrington, Athol Egbert (1895—1980) Carrington, a New Zealander, was a rationalist, editor, and activist who stated that when he read Joseph McCabe’s The Existence of God “the cobwebs of religion were swept from my mind.” He visited Auckland in 1923 and heard Joseph McCabe, after which he became the first editor of the Auckland Rationalist Association’s Truth Seeker. Carrington wrote under the pseudonym of A.E.C. and is considered to be in the forefront of New Zealand’s rationalist leaders. {FUK; SWW}