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Jinarajadasa was a Co-Mason, Theosophist, author, speaker and mystic who was responsible not only for the spread of Theosophical ideas around the globe but for the flourishing of Co-Masonry in the Americas. As the President of the Theosophical Society for eight years, until the end of his life in , he traveled the world promoting theosophical principles and the Society itself.

However, he was a tour de force for Universal Freemasonry as well, across not only Europe and India, but also very importantly, the Americas. Jinarajadasa was born in Ceylon, modern day Sri Lanka, in December Not much is spoken about in his early life. When Leadbeater was asked to come back to England in , he brought Jinarajadasa with him.

From there, Jinarajadasa completed his studies at Cambridge, where he graduated with a degree in Oriental Languages. Later, he would also study in Italy learning Italian , at the University of Pavia. Shortly thereafter, Jinarajadasa traveled back to his native Ceylon, where he became the vice principal of Ananda College.

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From this point on, with a deep understanding of theosophy and esoteric studies, Jinarajadasa began to travel the world to speak about theosophy, Freemasonry, and deep spiritual topics. It was also at this point that Jinarajadasa began writing and would continue to be a prolific writer throughout his life. Subba Row Medal as an acknowledgement of his contributions to this point.

By the end of his life, he would write and contribute to a total of over articles and over 50 books, pamphlets, and speeches on Theosophy and Freemasonry. It was about this time, , that he began to travel around the globe and landed in England for a time, where he met and married a suffragette named Dorothy May Graham.

They married in in Kensington London, England and were together until his death in There do not appear to be any other records for his Passing or Raising in the order; however, it was clear that by , Bro.