Ernest Buckler (1908–1984) was a prominent Canadian novelist and short story writer, recognized for his influential work, 'The Mountain and the Valley' (1952), a significant piece in Canadian Modernism. His stories, particularly 'The First Born Son,' resonate with themes of imaginative experience and have influenced many Canadian authors like Margaret Laurence and Alice Munro. Buckler was born in Nova Scotia, educated at Dalhousie University, and later earned his MA from the University of Toronto. He received several accolades, including the Canadian Centennial Medal and the Leacock Medal for his literary contributions.
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Meaning of the name - Ernest
serious, earnest, determined
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Ernest Buckler belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: West Dalhousie
Place of Death: Bridgetown
Educated At: University of Toronto
Occupation: novelist
Employers: Dalhousie University | University of Toronto
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Canada
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 26 Cancer 34 | 27 Cancer 16 | 20 Scorpio 56 |
| Moon | 16 Aries 28 | 19 Taurus 31 | 25 Cancer 55 |
| Mercury | 8 Cancer 48 | 15 Leo 29 | 1 Scorpio 46 |
| Venus | 6 Cancer 38 | 16 Gemini 52 | 12 Libra 10 |
| Mars | 7 Leo 22 | 18 Virgo 49 | 22 Libra 16 |
| Jupiter | 18 Leo 0 | 9 Cancer 2 | 11 Virgo 2 |
| Saturn | 10 Aries 40 | 1 Aries 47 | 4 Aries 23 |
| Uranus | 14 Capricorn 24 | 0 Gemini 32 | 14 Capricorn 2 |
| Neptune | 15 Cancer 4 | 2 Aries 6 | 16 Cancer 57 |
| Pluto | 25 Gemini 4 | 2 Aquarius 42 | 25 Gemini 26 |
| Rahu | 3 Cancer 50 | 20 Pisces 55 | 27 Gemini 39 |
| Ketu | 3 Capricorn 50 | 20 Virgo 55 | 27 Sagittarius 39 |
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