Hector Hawton (1901-1975) was a British humanist, novelist, and rationalist writer, born in Plymouth. He worked as a journalist and editor before serving in World War II. A managing director of the Rationalist Press Association, he wrote extensively on humanism and authored many novels, including science fiction, using pseudonyms like Jack Lethaby. Sympathetic to the Christ myth theory, he contributed to discussions on religion and ethics, identifying as a Marxist before evolving his views. Hawton is recognized as a significant figure among postwar humanists in Britain.
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Meaning of the name - Hector
holder, one who holds fast
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Hector Hawton belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Plymouth
Educated At: Plymouth College
Occupation: humanist | journalist | writer
Spouses: Mary Bishop
Children: 2
Employers: Western Morning News | National Press Agency | Empire News | Rationalist Press Association | The Humanist
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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 February 7, 1901
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 7, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 7, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Aquarius 15 | 18 Aquarius 56 | 20 Gemini 59 |
| Moon | 4 Libra 19 | 28 Libra 48 | 28 Aries 4 |
| Mercury | 0 Pisces 28 | 1 Pisces 20 | 15 Cancer 15 |
| Venus | 27 Capricorn 42 | 26 Aquarius 36 | 2 Cancer 25 |
| Mars | 8 Virgo 20 | 11 Aquarius 59 | 13 Virgo 33 |
| Jupiter | 3 Capricorn 45 | 16 Cancer 40 | 10 Capricorn 5 |
| Saturn | 12 Capricorn 26 | 29 Pisces 14 | 15 Capricorn 16 |
| Uranus | 16 Sagittarius 4 | 27 Taurus 28 | 14 Sagittarius 35 |
| Neptune | 26 Gemini 39 | 0 Aries 19 | 28 Gemini 39 |
| Pluto | 15 Gemini 46 | 3 Aquarius 54 | 17 Gemini 16 |
| Rahu | 27 Scorpio 49 | 10 Pisces 10 | 21 Scorpio 12 |
| Ketu | 27 Taurus 49 | 10 Virgo 10 | 21 Taurus 12 |
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