Dr. Edward William Frank James was a British multimillionaire, art collector, poet, muse, and landscape artist, known for his prominent role in the surrealist movement. He was a close friend of Salvador Dalí and supported the surrealist magazine Minotaure, contributing articles to it. James restored Monkton House, making it a surrealist space, and was the architect behind Las Pozas, a surrealist sculpture garden in Mexico, which he constructed from 1964 to 1984. He was also known for his eccentricity and was married to actress Tilly Losch from 1931 to 1934.
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward James belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: West Dean House
Place of Death: Sanremo
Educated At: Christ Church | Institut Le Rosey | Lockers Park School | Eton College
Occupation: horticulturist | architect | writer
Spouses: Tilly Losch
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Ephemeris for August 16, 1907
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Leo 39 | 24 Leo 5 | 19 Sagittarius 32 |
| Moon | 20 Scorpio 26 | 0 Gemini 28 | 27 Pisces 16 |
| Mercury | 4 Leo 27 | 5 Leo 57 | 2 Sagittarius 13 |
| Venus | 14 Leo 41 | 19 Cancer 20 | 11 Capricorn 45 |
| Mars | 7 Capricorn 21 | 6 Libra 7 | 9 Pisces 19 |
| Jupiter | 29 Cancer 20 | 14 Cancer 58 | 13 Leo 8 |
| Saturn | 26 Pisces 49 | 0 Aries 51 | 21 Pisces 26 |
| Uranus | 9 Capricorn 8 | 1 Gemini 18 | 11 Capricorn 27 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 50 | 1 Aries 42 | 14 Cancer 7 |
| Pluto | 24 Gemini 31 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 23 Gemini 52 |
| Rahu | 21 Cancer 44 | 19 Pisces 26 | 15 Cancer 29 |
| Ketu | 21 Capricorn 44 | 19 Virgo 26 | 15 Capricorn 29 |
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