John Yarker by Richard Kaczynski As the person who chartered Theodor Reuss, Franz Hartmann, and Henry Klein to start an Academia Masonica for the German empire, and who authorized Aleister Crowley to restart the Antient and Primitive Rite, John Yarker is the lynchpin in the establishment of Ordo Templi Orientis. John Yarker (1833–1913) was born … Continue reading John Yarker