Benjamin Russell Mackintosh Stoneham, Baron Stoneham of Droxford, born on August 28, 1948, is a British journalist, politician, and life peer. Initially active in politics with the Labour Party, he ran for Saffron Walden as a Labour candidate at the age of 29, achieving 14.6% of the vote. He later served as treasurer of the Campaign for Labour Victory before joining the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Stoneham was a candidate in the 1983 and 1987 elections and has been involved with the Liberal Democrats since 2003, becoming a life peer in 2011.
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Your next birthday is 291 days away.
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Meaning of the name - Ben
son, child
Read Full Ben Name AnalysisAugust 26, 1948 Facts
Generation Group
Ben Stoneham, Baron Stoneham of Droxford belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Educated At: Harrow School | University of Warwick | Christ's College
Occupation: politician
Spouses: Anne Kristine Mackintosh
Employers: Liberal Democrats | Labour | Social Democratic Party
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for August 26, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Virgo 20 | 3 Virgo 42 | 19 Scorpio 13 |
| Moon | 20 Taurus 29 | 13 Libra 44 | 22 Pisces 2 |
| Mercury | 17 Virgo 2 | 17 Leo 42 | 2 Scorpio 16 |
| Venus | 17 Cancer 43 | 1 Leo 13 | 12 Libra 32 |
| Mars | 24 Libra 52 | 12 Libra 30 | 18 Sagittarius 35 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 10 | 16 Cancer 55 | 29 Sagittarius 9 |
| Saturn | 27 Leo 32 | 0 Aries 15 | 5 Virgo 33 |
| Uranus | 29 Gemini 54 | 1 Gemini 26 | 0 Cancer 3 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 19 | 1 Aries 28 | 14 Libra 2 |
| Pluto | 15 Leo 9 | 1 Aquarius 51 | 16 Leo 33 |
| Rahu | 8 Taurus 10 | 18 Pisces 54 | 4 Taurus 6 |
| Ketu | 8 Scorpio 10 | 18 Virgo 54 | 4 Scorpio 6 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ben Stoneham, Baron Stoneham of Droxford's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 10 February, 2025 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 20 February, 2025 - Saturn sextile Moon
Exact: 02 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Jupiter
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Jupiter
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2025 - Mars aspects Rahu
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 29 August, 2025 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025
