James David Wright was an influential American sociologist, known for his extensive contributions to the field. He served as the Provost's Distinguished Research Professor at the University of Central Florida from 2001 and became a Pegasus Professor in 2013. Over his career, he authored 17 books and more than 250 peer-reviewed papers. Additionally, he was the editor-in-chief of the academic journal Social Science Research from 1978 to 2014, shaping the discourse in social science research significantly.
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Time Zone - America/Indiana/Indianapolis (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James David Wright belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Logansport
Educated At: University of Wisconsin–Madison | Purdue University | University of Massachusetts Amherst
Occupation: sociologist | university teacher | writer
Employers: Tulane University | University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Ephemeris for November 6, 1947
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on November 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for November 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Scorpio 29 | 14 Scorpio 34 | 2 Aquarius 39 |
| Moon | 27 Leo 1 | 1 Gemini 31 | 26 Gemini 51 |
| Mercury | 11 Scorpio 37 | 6 Sagittarius 14 | 15 Aquarius 47 |
| Venus | 0 Sagittarius 10 | 29 Libra 45 | 6 Pisces 56 |
| Mars | 19 Leo 33 | 1 Sagittarius 35 | 6 Virgo 5 |
| Jupiter | 2 Sagittarius 48 | 25 Cancer 7 | 19 Sagittarius 43 |
| Saturn | 22 Leo 25 | 25 Pisces 27 | 21 Leo 3 |
| Uranus | 25 Gemini 40 | 0 Gemini 4 | 22 Gemini 42 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 44 | 29 Pisces 40 | 12 Libra 58 |
| Pluto | 14 Leo 55 | 1 Aquarius 29 | 14 Leo 0 |
| Rahu | 23 Taurus 44 | 15 Pisces 5 | 19 Taurus 37 |
| Ketu | 23 Scorpio 44 | 15 Virgo 5 | 19 Scorpio 37 |
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