Elwood L. Perry, known as Buck, was an American inventor of the fishing lure called the spoonplug (1946) and an author. He held a bachelor's degree in physics and mathematics, taught at Hickory High School, and served as a lieutenant-colonel in the U.S. Army during WWII. After the war, he focused on his fishing lure business, which gained momentum in the late 1950s. He published several guides on fishing and was a pivotal figure in promoting 'structure fishing,' recognized posthumously in the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame.
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Meaning of the name - Elwood
elder wood, from the elder tree
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Elwood L. Perry belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hickory, North Carolina
Place of Death: Taylorsville, North Carolina
Educated At: Lenoir–Rhyne University
Occupation: writer
Spouses: Marjorie Bud Setzer Perry | Geraldine Jeri Stowe Perry
Employers: Hickory High School | Buck Perry Company
Awards Received: Inducted into the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame
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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 July 15, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 22 Cancer 6 | 23 Cancer 14 | 10 Scorpio 11 |
| Moon | 0 Virgo 27 | 11 Leo 17 | 21 Virgo 41 |
| Mercury | 2 Cancer 28 | 19 Cancer 3 | 22 Libra 9 |
| Venus | 6 Cancer 4 | 6 Virgo 37 | 23 Scorpio 42 |
| Mars | 6 Gemini 37 | 11 Gemini 54 | 13 Leo 45 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 11 | 3 Leo 22 | 18 Pisces 30 |
| Saturn | 8 Cancer 46 | 14 Aries 30 | 17 Cancer 14 |
| Uranus | 14 Aquarius 30 | 4 Gemini 24 | 11 Aquarius 45 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 52 | 4 Aries 23 | 2 Leo 41 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 14 | 4 Aquarius 32 | 3 Cancer 9 |
| Rahu | 18 Aquarius 42 | 1 Pisces 48 | 12 Aquarius 49 |
| Ketu | 18 Leo 42 | 1 Virgo 48 | 12 Leo 49 |
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