Edward 'Gordon' Perry Jr. was an influential American inventor and businessman born on September 29, 1912, and he passed away on March 14, 2013. He served as the chief research engineer at Texas Instruments and was a co-founder of Recognition Equipment, Inc. Perry is renowned for inventing the first commercially viable Retina Character Reader, which is recognized today as an optical scanner or OCR. His contributions significantly advanced the field of technology and data processing.
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Time Zone - America/Denver (7:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward Gordon Perry Jr belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: El Paso
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Texas Instruments | Recognition Equipment, Inc.
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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 September 29, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 6 Libra 15 | 6 Libra 53 | 0 Aquarius 9 |
| Moon | 15 Taurus 3 | 4 Capricorn 35 | 4 Cancer 9 |
| Mercury | 2 Libra 42 | 19 Libra 15 | 15 Capricorn 27 |
| Venus | 29 Libra 19 | 12 Virgo 35 | 15 Pisces 32 |
| Mars | 17 Libra 43 | 5 Scorpio 3 | 7 Capricorn 37 |
| Jupiter | 10 Sagittarius 5 | 22 Cancer 19 | 3 Capricorn 47 |
| Saturn | 4 Gemini 37 | 27 Pisces 44 | 27 Taurus 55 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 31 | 1 Gemini 15 | 3 Aquarius 17 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 46 | 0 Aries 34 | 24 Cancer 28 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 4 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 28 Gemini 27 |
| Rahu | 12 Aries 39 | 17 Pisces 6 | 6 Aries 40 |
| Ketu | 12 Libra 39 | 17 Virgo 6 | 6 Libra 40 |
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