Edgar Milne-Redhead was a British botanist known for his extensive plant collection and contributions to taxonomy, especially in tropical Africa. Born in 1906 in Somerset, he worked at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, starting in 1928. He notably worked in Northern Rhodesia, where he discovered several new plant species. Milne-Redhead was involved in establishing the Association for the Taxonomic Study of the Flora of Tropical Africa and published numerous plant names. He served as Deputy Keeper at Kew and was president of the Botanical Society of the British Isles, making significant contributions to botany until his death in 1996.
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Meaning of the name - Edgar
wealthy spearman, prosperous warrior
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Place of Birth: Frome
Place of Death: Colchester
Educated At: University of Cambridge
Occupation: botanical collector | botanist
Spouses: Margaret Olive Milne-Redhead
Children: 1
Employers: Kew Gardens
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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 May 24, 1906
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 24, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 24, 2026 |
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| Sun | 2 Gemini 24 | 3 Gemini 20 | 27 Virgo 35 |
| Moon | 15 Gemini 10 | 15 Virgo 57 | 7 Scorpio 12 |
| Mercury | 15 Taurus 28 | 15 Gemini 2 | 25 Virgo 11 |
| Venus | 27 Gemini 16 | 6 Cancer 30 | 13 Scorpio 59 |
| Mars | 17 Gemini 42 | 4 Taurus 10 | 5 Virgo 41 |
| Jupiter | 14 Gemini 38 | 22 Cancer 42 | 8 Cancer 30 |
| Saturn | 14 Pisces 35 | 11 Aries 28 | 10 Pisces 55 |
| Uranus | 7 Capricorn 46 | 1 Gemini 38 | 4 Capricorn 29 |
| Neptune | 8 Cancer 45 | 3 Aries 54 | 12 Cancer 29 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 45 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 23 Gemini 46 |
| Rahu | 15 Leo 32 | 4 Pisces 34 | 9 Leo 10 |
| Ketu | 15 Aquarius 32 | 4 Virgo 34 | 9 Aquarius 10 |
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