Derek Bedson (1920-1989) was a Canadian civil servant born in London and raised in Manitoba. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts in history from the University of Manitoba and later studied at Oxford after serving in WWII. He joined the federal civil service in 1947, working in various roles including Foreign Services Officer and Clerk of the Executive Council of Manitoba. Notably, he received the Order of Canada in 1978. Bedson formed a significant friendship with George Grant during his studies and maintained a prominent role in Canadian politics throughout his career.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Derek
ruler of the people
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Derek Bedson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: London
Educated At: Balliol College
Occupation: Civil servant
Employers: Federal civil service | Ministry of Mines and Resources | External Affairs | United Nations | Private secretary to George Drew | Private secretary to John Diefenbaker | Clerk of the Executive Council of Manitoba
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Canada
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Ephemeris for October 21, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 21, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 21, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Libra 45 | 28 Libra 18 | 14 Aquarius 6 |
| Moon | 13 Aquarius 37 | 27 Libra 35 | 24 Sagittarius 21 |
| Mercury | 21 Scorpio 24 | 20 Scorpio 42 | 26 Aquarius 38 |
| Venus | 26 Scorpio 37 | 9 Libra 24 | 0 Aries 43 |
| Mars | 2 Capricorn 7 | 20 Scorpio 1 | 22 Pisces 31 |
| Jupiter | 11 Virgo 5 | 24 Cancer 26 | 17 Virgo 10 |
| Saturn | 20 Virgo 52 | 26 Pisces 14 | 24 Virgo 44 |
| Uranus | 1 Pisces 54 | 0 Gemini 40 | 4 Pisces 24 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 34 | 0 Aries 0 | 12 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 52 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 7 Cancer 10 |
| Rahu | 6 Scorpio 47 | 15 Pisces 57 | 1 Scorpio 13 |
| Ketu | 6 Taurus 47 | 15 Virgo 57 | 1 Taurus 13 |
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