Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie, (November 1939 - September 24, 2021) was an Irish-British politician and businessman. Known as Gray Gowrie or Lord Gowrie, he was the head of the Ruthven clan. Educated at Eton and Oxford, he held various academic positions in the US and London, including with poet Robert Lowell. A Conservative Party politician, he served in Margaret Thatcher's cabinet, including as Minister of State for the Arts. He published poetry and worked in auction houses, leading the Arts Council of England from 1994 to 1998.
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Meaning of the name - Grey
The name Grey derives from the color grey, which symbolizes neutrality, balance, sophistication, and calmness. It can also represent a sense of mystery and introspection.
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Grey Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dublin
Educated At: Balliol College | Eton College | Harvard University
Occupation: aristocrat | politician | writer
Spouses: Adelheid Gräfin von der Schulenburg | Alexandra Bingley
Children: Patrick Hore-Ruthven, Viscount Ruthven of Canberra
Employers: Harvard University | Committee for the Arts in England | UK Cabinet
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature | Picasso Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 26, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 26, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Sagittarius 20 | 4 Sagittarius 29 | 0 Pisces 43 |
| Moon | 28 Taurus 17 | 13 Aquarius 21 | 20 Cancer 8 |
| Mercury | 8 Sagittarius 32 | 21 Scorpio 41 | 15 Pisces 50 |
| Venus | 24 Sagittarius 8 | 24 Scorpio 32 | 9 Aries 52 |
| Mars | 4 Pisces 22 | 15 Sagittarius 58 | 2 Taurus 19 |
| Jupiter | 28 Pisces 49 | 24 Cancer 48 | 9 Aries 50 |
| Saturn | 25 Aries 27 | 25 Pisces 4 | 27 Aries 8 |
| Uranus | 19 Taurus 25 | 29 Taurus 15 | 18 Taurus 15 |
| Neptune | 25 Virgo 14 | 29 Pisces 25 | 24 Virgo 46 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 48 | 1 Aquarius 48 | 1 Leo 10 |
| Rahu | 27 Libra 25 | 14 Pisces 2 | 22 Libra 52 |
| Ketu | 27 Aries 25 | 14 Virgo 2 | 22 Aries 52 |
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