David Andrew Leach OBE (1911-2005) was an influential English studio potter, son of the renowned Bernard Leach. Born in Tokyo, he moved to England for education and apprenticed at Leach Pottery in 1930. He later established the Lowerdown Pottery, gaining recognition for his refined porcelain work, noted for its translucency and color variations. A conscientious objector during WWII, he eventually served in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Appointed OBE in 1987 for his contributions to pottery and education, he was also known for his role in the Craft Potters Association. His legacy continues through his sons.
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Meaning of the name - David
beloved, friend
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Place of Birth: Tokyo
Educated At: Staffordshire University
Occupation: ceramicist | potter
Children: John | Jeremy | Simon
Employers: Leach Pottery | Lowerdown Pottery
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Ephemeris for May 7, 1911
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 7, 2025 |
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Sun | 16 Taurus 0 | 17 Taurus 23 | 5 Virgo 13 |
Moon | 12 Virgo 45 | 22 Virgo 58 | 13 Scorpio 28 |
Mercury | 12 Taurus 52 | 25 Aries 25 | 23 Virgo 50 |
Venus | 23 Gemini 34 | 4 Aries 23 | 29 Virgo 5 |
Mars | 10 Pisces 43 | 8 Leo 44 | 26 Taurus 44 |
Jupiter | 8 Scorpio 34 | 22 Gemini 44 | 9 Scorpio 2 |
Saturn | 11 Taurus 6 | 28 Pisces 25 | 20 Taurus 49 |
Uranus | 29 Capricorn 19 | 26 Taurus 43 | 25 Capricorn 55 |
Neptune | 19 Cancer 9 | 1 Aries 17 | 22 Cancer 52 |
Pluto | 26 Gemini 28 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 28 Gemini 49 |
Rahu | 9 Taurus 43 | 24 Pisces 47 | 3 Taurus 41 |
Ketu | 9 Scorpio 43 | 24 Virgo 47 | 3 Scorpio 41 |
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