James Wright McLernon (1927–2020) was an American automobile executive notable for his roles at Chevrolet and Volkswagen. He became the first president of manufacturing at Volkswagen of America in 1976 and played a pivotal role in establishing the Westmoreland Assembly Plant in 1978. His tenure at Volkswagen was marked by controversy over the modifications made to the Volkswagen Rabbit to broaden its appeal. After being dismissed in 1982 by chairman Carl Hahn, McLernon continued to impact the automotive industry until his death in 2020.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James McLernon belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Kenmore, New York
Place of Death: Royal Oak, Michigan
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Chevrolet | General Motors | Volkswagen of America | Volkswagen AG
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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 August 7, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 7, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 7, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Leo 11 | 15 Leo 26 | 20 Scorpio 19 |
| Moon | 6 Sagittarius 0 | 25 Capricorn 29 | 20 Cancer 0 |
| Mercury | 25 Cancer 12 | 4 Leo 56 | 12 Scorpio 34 |
| Venus | 22 Virgo 7 | 8 Cancer 46 | 3 Libra 51 |
| Mars | 8 Virgo 23 | 0 Libra 28 | 12 Scorpio 45 |
| Jupiter | 3 Aries 8 | 13 Cancer 8 | 23 Pisces 37 |
| Saturn | 1 Sagittarius 29 | 1 Aries 16 | 8 Sagittarius 15 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 4 | 1 Gemini 7 | 29 Pisces 46 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 15 | 1 Aries 52 | 29 Leo 6 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 13 | 2 Aquarius 15 | 17 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 25 Gemini 23 | 19 Pisces 54 | 20 Gemini 12 |
| Ketu | 25 Sagittarius 23 | 19 Virgo 54 | 20 Sagittarius 12 |
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