Clifford Orville Branstad was an American politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1979 to 1997. Born on April 23, 1924, in Thompson, Iowa, he served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, flying 41 missions. After earning a bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa, he entered farming in 1951. Branstad succeeded his cousin in the state legislature and later represented the sixteenth district. He received his high school diploma in 2006 and was a member of the Lutheran church before passing away in 2014.
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Meaning of the name - Clifford
strong, brave, powerful
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Clifford Branstad belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Thompson
Place of Death: Lake Mills
Educated At: Georgetown University | University of Iowa
Occupation: politician
Spouses: Grace Martin
Children: 4
Employers: Army Air Corps | Insurance industry
Awards Received: High school diploma from North Iowa High School
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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 April 23, 1924
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 3 Taurus 15 | 3 Taurus 33 | 11 Leo 2 |
| Moon | 0 Capricorn 49 | 28 Cancer 31 | 15 Virgo 7 |
| Mercury | 20 Taurus 48 | 13 Aries 8 | 5 Virgo 48 |
| Venus | 18 Gemini 48 | 29 Taurus 27 | 3 Cancer 26 |
| Mars | 29 Capricorn 26 | 10 Aries 46 | 4 Pisces 36 |
| Jupiter | 19 Sagittarius 10 | 17 Cancer 58 | 9 Sagittarius 49 |
| Saturn | 29 Libra 21 | 8 Aries 12 | 27 Libra 13 |
| Uranus | 19 Pisces 58 | 29 Taurus 53 | 20 Pisces 57 |
| Neptune | 17 Leo 35 | 3 Aries 1 | 19 Leo 45 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 25 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 12 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 28 Leo 59 | 6 Pisces 11 | 23 Leo 35 |
| Ketu | 28 Aquarius 59 | 6 Virgo 11 | 23 Aquarius 35 |
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