John Richings 'Jimmy' James OBE (1912–1980) was a notable British town planner who played a key role in post-war urban development. He served as Chief Planner at the Ministry of Housing and Local Government and contributed to the establishment of new towns like Newton Aycliffe and Peterlee. An advocate for progressive planning, James also worked internationally with the United Nations. Honored with an OBE and later as a Companion of the Order of the Bath, he significantly influenced urban planning in the UK through his innovative ideas and dedication to the field.
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October 27, 1912 Facts
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J. R. James belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Stanley, County Durham
Place of Death: Sheffield
Educated At: King's College London
Occupation: landscape architect | urban planner
Employers: Ministry of Housing and Local Government | University of Sheffield | United Nations
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 27, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 27, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Scorpio 55 | 4 Scorpio 32 | 28 Aquarius 27 |
| Moon | 23 Taurus 34 | 12 Capricorn 8 | 11 Cancer 11 |
| Mercury | 18 Scorpio 29 | 28 Scorpio 9 | 2 Pisces 20 |
| Venus | 3 Sagittarius 40 | 17 Libra 12 | 15 Aries 3 |
| Mars | 6 Scorpio 32 | 24 Scorpio 25 | 28 Capricorn 45 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 1 | 24 Cancer 48 | 9 Capricorn 28 |
| Saturn | 3 Gemini 21 | 25 Pisces 54 | 28 Taurus 12 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 37 | 0 Gemini 27 | 4 Aquarius 53 |
| Neptune | 26 Cancer 1 | 29 Pisces 52 | 23 Cancer 45 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 56 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 28 Gemini 6 |
| Rahu | 11 Aries 11 | 15 Pisces 37 | 5 Aries 12 |
| Ketu | 11 Libra 11 | 15 Virgo 37 | 5 Libra 12 |
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