James B. McClatchy was an influential American journalist and publisher, serving as the publisher of The McClatchy Company from 1987 to 2005. He began his journalism career at The Fresno Bee and was involved in various notable reporting activities. McClatchy dedicated himself to improving conditions for migrant workers and aiding immigrant children. He held a leadership position in the Inter American Press Association and was descended from a notable publishing family. He passed away at 85 years old from complications after surgery.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James B. McClatchy belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Sacramento, California
Place of Death: Carmichael, California
Cause of Death: infection after a recent operation
Occupation: journalist
Employers: McClatchy Company | The Fresno Bee | The Sacramento Bee
Awards Received: Maria Moors Cabot Prizes
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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 December 17, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 25 Sagittarius 29 | 26 Sagittarius 0 | 11 Aries 25 |
| Moon | 15 Pisces 12 | 0 Sagittarius 8 | 25 Capricorn 44 |
| Mercury | 9 Sagittarius 13 | 7 Sagittarius 37 | 13 Pisces 46 |
| Venus | 6 Aquarius 15 | 21 Sagittarius 13 | 10 Taurus 16 |
| Mars | 15 Aquarius 33 | 1 Capricorn 48 | 5 Taurus 26 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 12 | 23 Cancer 6 | 10 Virgo 23 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 12 | 25 Pisces 24 | 20 Virgo 39 |
| Uranus | 2 Pisces 17 | 28 Taurus 24 | 7 Pisces 35 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 29 | 29 Pisces 22 | 11 Leo 3 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 5 | 2 Aquarius 18 | 6 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 3 Scorpio 45 | 12 Pisces 55 | 28 Libra 11 |
| Ketu | 3 Taurus 45 | 12 Virgo 55 | 28 Aries 11 |
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