Sir Desmond Arthur Pond (1919-1986) was a prominent British psychiatrist known for his significant contributions to the field. He graduated from Clare College, Cambridge, and trained in medicine at University College Hospital. He served as a Senior Lecturer at Maudsley Hospital and later became the first Professor of Psychiatry at the London Hospital. A founder member of the Institute of Religion and Medicine, Pond was dedicated to integrating psychiatry into general practice, which earned him recognition from the Royal College of General Practitioners. He was knighted in 1981 for his services.
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Meaning of the name - Desmond
protected by God, defender of the world
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Place of Birth: Catford, London
Place of Death: Torquay
Cause of Death: cancer
Educated At: St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Occupation: psychiatrist
Spouses: Helen Jordan
Children: 3
Employers: Maudsley Hospital | University College Hospital | London Hospital | Department of Health and Social Security
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners | Goulstonian Lectures | Knight Bachelor
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 2, 2025 |
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Sun | 9 Virgo 9 | 10 Virgo 28 | 24 Sagittarius 43 |
Moon | 10 Sagittarius 23 | 7 Capricorn 50 | 3 Scorpio 27 |
Mercury | 21 Leo 4 | 0 Virgo 17 | 3 Sagittarius 39 |
Venus | 24 Virgo 56 | 9 Leo 36 | 9 Scorpio 33 |
Mars | 6 Leo 41 | 17 Libra 2 | 9 Libra 16 |
Jupiter | 6 Leo 31 | 18 Cancer 11 | 17 Leo 38 |
Saturn | 3 Virgo 19 | 29 Pisces 47 | 12 Virgo 22 |
Uranus | 29 Aquarius 17 | 1 Gemini 28 | 28 Aquarius 24 |
Neptune | 10 Leo 10 | 1 Aries 18 | 11 Leo 14 |
Pluto | 7 Cancer 31 | 1 Aquarius 44 | 6 Cancer 57 |
Rahu | 28 Scorpio 45 | 18 Pisces 32 | 23 Scorpio 8 |
Ketu | 28 Taurus 45 | 18 Virgo 32 | 23 Taurus 8 |
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