Harold James Merilees was a significant advertising executive and political figure in British Columbia, representing Vancouver-Burrard from 1969 to 1972 as a member of the Social Credit party. Born in Vancouver in 1908, he managed the Public Information department of B.C. Electric Railway Company and led various tourism initiatives, including the Vancouver Sea Festival and major local celebrations. His contributions are honored through the Harold J. Merilees Memorial Award, celebrating excellence in promoting the Greater Vancouver area.
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Meaning of the name - Harold
ruler of the army, army leader
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Harold James Merilees belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Vancouver
Place of Death: Vancouver
Occupation: politician
Employers: David Spencer Ltd. | B.C. Electric Railway Company | National War Finance Committee | Vancouver Tourist Bureau
Awards Received: Harold J. Merilees Memorial Award
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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 January 5, 1908
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 13 Capricorn 59 | 15 Capricorn 22 | 11 Taurus 52 |
| Moon | 9 Aquarius 19 | 16 Leo 8 | 7 Gemini 7 |
| Mercury | 8 Capricorn 43 | 5 Capricorn 54 | 5 Taurus 59 |
| Venus | 11 Aquarius 37 | 15 Capricorn 8 | 27 Gemini 15 |
| Mars | 26 Pisces 8 | 16 Capricorn 18 | 16 Gemini 59 |
| Jupiter | 11 Leo 20 | 20 Cancer 44 | 5 Leo 1 |
| Saturn | 22 Pisces 39 | 26 Pisces 22 | 5 Aries 42 |
| Uranus | 12 Capricorn 51 | 27 Taurus 50 | 16 Capricorn 49 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 28 | 29 Pisces 34 | 12 Cancer 31 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 24 | 2 Aquarius 51 | 23 Gemini 20 |
| Rahu | 14 Cancer 13 | 11 Pisces 55 | 7 Cancer 58 |
| Ketu | 14 Capricorn 13 | 11 Virgo 55 | 7 Capricorn 58 |
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