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'''Frederick LaMotte Santee''', FAAR (17 September 1906 - 11 April 1980) was a medical doctor, [[occultist]], and practicing [[warlock]] in rural Pennsylvania. He was the founder and leader of the [[Coven of the Catta]], a coven that practices [[Gardnerian Wicca]]. | '''Frederick LaMotte Santee''', FAAR (17 September 1906 - 11 April 1980) was a medical doctor, [[occultist]], and practicing [[warlock]] in rural Pennsylvania. He was the founder and leader of the [[Coven of the Catta]], a coven that practices [[Gardnerian Wicca]]. | ||
His life was an inspiration for the book ''[[Magicians, Martyrs, and Madmen]]'', which includes his complete biography. | His life was an inspiration for the book ''[[Magicians, Martyrs, and Madmen]]'', which includes his complete biography. | ||
In 1999, English professor Hubert Horton McAlexander described Santee as "A strange man with a strange history ... Brilliant and weird, he was in the view of many sinister." | |||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||