Douglas Mackessack (1903-1987) was a Scottish cricketer, British Army officer, and whiskey distiller. He played first-class cricket for Scotland and served as managing director of Glen Grant distillery, promoting the brand in Italy. During WWII, he was a major and became a POW in France. Mackessack was made an MBE post-war and contributed to Rothes F.C. as president, with their ground named in his honor. He had a notable career in both sports and business, remaining involved in whiskey distilling for fifty years.
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Meaning of the name - Douglas
dark water, black stream
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Place of Birth: Alves, Moray, Scotland
Place of Death: Hopeman, Morayshire, Scotland
Educated At: Rugby School | University College, Oxford
Occupation: cricketer | military personnel | businessperson
Employers: Glen Grant distillery | British Army
Awards Received: MBE
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 7, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Libra 14 | 14 Libra 41 | 16 Aquarius 30 |
| Moon | 25 Aries 58 | 22 Aries 13 | 25 Libra 14 |
| Mercury | 5 Libra 1 | 1 Scorpio 31 | 21 Capricorn 0 |
| Venus | 15 Virgo 42 | 22 Virgo 21 | 8 Capricorn 50 |
| Mars | 10 Sagittarius 36 | 10 Scorpio 27 | 14 Pisces 9 |
| Jupiter | 14 Pisces 49 | 23 Cancer 14 | 24 Pisces 25 |
| Saturn | 3 Aquarius 11 | 27 Pisces 9 | 12 Aquarius 43 |
| Uranus | 22 Sagittarius 8 | 1 Gemini 4 | 28 Sagittarius 31 |
| Neptune | 5 Cancer 58 | 0 Aries 21 | 3 Cancer 31 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 40 | 1 Aquarius 22 | 18 Gemini 48 |
| Rahu | 6 Libra 21 | 16 Pisces 41 | 29 Virgo 53 |
| Ketu | 6 Aries 21 | 16 Virgo 41 | 29 Pisces 53 |
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