James Raymond Lawson was an influential American physicist and university administrator, noted for his leadership as the president of Fisk University, a historically black university located in Nashville, Tennessee. He served in this capacity from 1967 until 1975, contributing to the institution during a pivotal time in its history. Lawson was born on January 15, 1915, and passed away on December 21, 1996, leaving behind a legacy in education and the sciences.
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Time Zone - America/Kentucky/Louisville (6:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
Read Full James Name AnalysisJanuary 15, 1915 Facts
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James Raymond Lawson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Louisville
Place of Death: Nashville
Educated At: University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts | Fisk University
Occupation: physicist
Employers: Tennessee State University | Southern University
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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 January 15, 1915
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Capricorn 31 | 25 Capricorn 36 | 15 Taurus 7 |
| Moon | 26 Capricorn 19 | 21 Sagittarius 0 | 21 Aquarius 32 |
| Mercury | 0 Aquarius 57 | 21 Capricorn 51 | 21 Taurus 3 |
| Venus | 10 Sagittarius 0 | 27 Capricorn 46 | 11 Aries 35 |
| Mars | 18 Capricorn 46 | 24 Capricorn 3 | 15 Aries 19 |
| Jupiter | 25 Aquarius 19 | 19 Cancer 23 | 20 Pisces 34 |
| Saturn | 27 Gemini 40 | 27 Pisces 6 | 0 Cancer 7 |
| Uranus | 10 Aquarius 37 | 27 Taurus 38 | 15 Aquarius 32 |
| Neptune | 29 Cancer 11 | 29 Pisces 44 | 27 Cancer 52 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 44 | 3 Aquarius 10 | 0 Cancer 39 |
| Rahu | 28 Aquarius 17 | 11 Pisces 23 | 22 Aquarius 24 |
| Ketu | 28 Leo 17 | 11 Virgo 23 | 22 Leo 24 |
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