James R. Thompson is an American lawyer and politician born on May 8, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois. He is affiliated with the Republican Party and served as the Governor of Illinois from January 10, 1977, to January 14, 1991. His tenure was marked by significant contributions to the state's governance and political landscape.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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James R. Thompson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Chicago
Place of Death: Chicago
Cause of Death: cardiac arrest
Educated At: Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law | North Park University | University of Illinois at Chicago | Washington University in St. Louis
Occupation: politician | lawyer
Astrology Analysis
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 May 8, 1936
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 17 Taurus 54 | 18 Taurus 21 | 13 Leo 3 |
Moon | 11 Sagittarius 23 | 4 Libra 51 | 16 Pisces 59 |
Mercury | 9 Gemini 3 | 27 Aries 2 | 25 Leo 58 |
Venus | 3 Taurus 59 | 5 Aries 5 | 23 Leo 22 |
Mars | 26 Taurus 41 | 9 Leo 13 | 26 Cancer 57 |
Jupiter | 23 Sagittarius 1 | 22 Gemini 57 | 14 Sagittarius 26 |
Saturn | 20 Pisces 9 | 28 Pisces 30 | 21 Pisces 47 |
Uranus | 6 Taurus 14 | 26 Taurus 47 | 9 Taurus 34 |
Neptune | 14 Virgo 3 | 1 Aries 19 | 15 Virgo 16 |
Pluto | 25 Cancer 21 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 27 Cancer 24 |
Rahu | 6 Capricorn 6 | 24 Pisces 43 | 1 Capricorn 23 |
Ketu | 6 Cancer 6 | 24 Virgo 43 | 1 Cancer 23 |
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