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Robert Tuner, a Disciple of `Abdu’l‑Bahá
The Disciples of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá, also ‘Heralds of the Covenant’, were a group of nineteen western Bahá’ís designated as such by Shoghi Effendi.
- Dr. John Ebenezer Esslemont
- (James Brown) Thornton Chase
- Howard Macnutt
- Sarah Jane Farmer
- Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney
- Lillian Frances Kappes
- Robert Turner
- Dr. Artur Eduard Heinrich Brauns
- William Henry “Harry” Randall
- Louisa Aurora “Lua” Getsinger
- Joseph H. Hannen
- Dr. Chester Ira Thacher
- Charles Herman Greenleaf
- Isabella D. Brittingham
- Ethel Rosenberg
- Helen Goodall
- Arthur Pillsbury Dodge
- William H. Hoar
- Dr. George Jacob Augur
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