Jerrell Harris Shofner (1929–2017) was a distinguished American historian and professor at the University of Central Florida, where he specialized in Florida's history. A veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he earned advanced degrees from Florida State University. Shofner authored 16 books, including notable works on Florida's Black codes and the Reconstruction era. He chaired UCF's history department, became a professor emeritus, and served as president of the Florida Historical Society. His contributions to historical scholarship were widely recognized, particularly his thorough analysis of Jefferson County's development.
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Meaning of the name - Jerrell
The name Jerrell is believed to be a variation of 'Gerald', meaning 'spear rule' or 'spear strength'. It signifies power, leadership, and strength.
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Jerrell Shofner belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Florida State University
Occupation: writer
Children: 4
Employers: University of Central Florida
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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 30, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 30, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Aquarius 21 | 10 Aquarius 49 | 16 Taurus 38 |
| Moon | 19 Libra 9 | 11 Cancer 22 | 25 Aries 37 |
| Mercury | 24 Aquarius 11 | 17 Aquarius 12 | 6 Gemini 12 |
| Venus | 26 Pisces 57 | 16 Aquarius 34 | 21 Aries 57 |
| Mars | 21 Gemini 3 | 5 Aquarius 43 | 27 Cancer 6 |
| Jupiter | 2 Taurus 30 | 17 Cancer 31 | 21 Taurus 33 |
| Saturn | 27 Sagittarius 12 | 28 Pisces 25 | 0 Capricorn 14 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 27 | 27 Taurus 28 | 9 Aries 31 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 32 | 0 Aries 6 | 28 Leo 36 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 50 | 3 Aquarius 39 | 16 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 26 Taurus 41 | 10 Pisces 35 | 21 Taurus 33 |
| Ketu | 26 Scorpio 41 | 10 Virgo 35 | 21 Scorpio 33 |
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