James R. Schlesinger was an American economist and government official who served as Secretary of Defense from 1973 to 1975 under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. He was the first Secretary of Energy in the United States during Jimmy Carter's presidency. Schlesinger opposed amnesty for draft resisters and advocated for the development of advanced nuclear weapon systems. Additionally, his support for the A-10 aircraft and the lightweight fighter program (later named F-16) helped ensure the completion of those projects.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James R. Schlesinger belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Baltimore
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Educated At: Horace Mann School | Harvard University
Occupation: university teacher | economist | politician
Employers: University of Virginia
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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 February 15, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 26 Aquarius 33 | 27 Aquarius 1 | 2 Gemini 3 |
| Moon | 9 Taurus 46 | 5 Aquarius 38 | 3 Sagittarius 50 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 48 | 14 Pisces 17 | 21 Gemini 35 |
| Venus | 13 Aries 5 | 6 Pisces 37 | 24 Aries 15 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 7 | 18 Aquarius 16 | 5 Leo 51 |
| Jupiter | 4 Taurus 39 | 15 Cancer 59 | 25 Taurus 20 |
| Saturn | 28 Sagittarius 37 | 0 Aries 6 | 29 Sagittarius 24 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 8 | 27 Taurus 31 | 10 Aries 13 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 6 | 0 Aries 35 | 28 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 33 | 4 Aquarius 9 | 16 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 25 Taurus 50 | 9 Pisces 44 | 20 Taurus 42 |
| Ketu | 25 Scorpio 50 | 9 Virgo 44 | 20 Scorpio 42 |
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