Herschel D. Newsom was an influential agricultural leader and educator, serving as the 16th master of the National Grange from 1950 to 1968. Born in 1905, he graduated with a B.A. in chemistry from Indiana University and was later awarded its Distinguished Alumni award. Newsom held various presidential appointments and played a significant role in international agricultural organizations, including being elected President of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers in 1963. He founded the Grange Foundation in 1964 and continued to serve in advisory capacities until his death in 1970.
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Meaning of the name - Herschel
From the German surname Herschel, which is derived from the Old High German word "hursil", meaning "hare" or "deer".
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Herschel D. Newsom belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sand Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: Indiana University
Occupation: Master of the National Grange
Employers: National Grange
Awards Received: Distinguished Alumni award (1960)
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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 May 1, 1905
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Taurus 38 | 11 Taurus 20 | 6 Virgo 37 |
| Moon | 8 Aries 14 | 11 Scorpio 1 | 8 Virgo 44 |
| Mercury | 28 Aries 23 | 27 Aries 19 | 5 Virgo 29 |
| Venus | 3 Taurus 49 | 9 Gemini 9 | 27 Cancer 31 |
| Mars | 19 Scorpio 58 | 16 Aries 54 | 5 Sagittarius 5 |
| Jupiter | 12 Taurus 15 | 19 Cancer 1 | 5 Gemini 7 |
| Saturn | 1 Pisces 51 | 9 Aries 7 | 29 Aquarius 28 |
| Uranus | 3 Capricorn 58 | 0 Gemini 19 | 0 Capricorn 14 |
| Neptune | 5 Cancer 57 | 3 Aries 16 | 9 Cancer 53 |
| Pluto | 20 Gemini 17 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 22 Gemini 39 |
| Rahu | 6 Virgo 4 | 5 Pisces 46 | 29 Leo 39 |
| Ketu | 6 Pisces 4 | 5 Virgo 46 | 29 Aquarius 39 |
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