John A. Focht was a prominent American geotechnical engineer known for his contributions in pile capacity research for offshore drilling. He earned his Bachelor’s from the University of Texas at Austin in 1944 and a Master’s from Harvard in 1947. Focht worked with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers until 1953, later serving as Vice President and Chairman of the Board at McClelland Engineers. He was recognized as a member of the National Academy of Engineering and received multiple awards from the American Society of Civil Engineers throughout his career.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Rockwall
Place of Death: Houston, Texas
Educated At: Harvard University
Occupation: engineer
Employers: United States Army Corps of Engineers | McClelland Engineers
Awards Received: Middlebrooks Award (1957) | Middlebrooks Award (1976) | State of the Art Award (ASCE) | Terzaghi Lecturer (1993)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 31, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 31, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Virgo 15 | 8 Virgo 32 | 18 Sagittarius 38 |
| Moon | 6 Taurus 19 | 13 Sagittarius 23 | 7 Aquarius 57 |
| Mercury | 4 Libra 14 | 26 Leo 30 | 2 Capricorn 36 |
| Venus | 4 Virgo 36 | 7 Leo 12 | 11 Capricorn 48 |
| Mars | 29 Leo 47 | 15 Libra 44 | 4 Scorpio 53 |
| Jupiter | 13 Scorpio 4 | 17 Cancer 50 | 3 Sagittarius 34 |
| Saturn | 18 Libra 15 | 29 Pisces 55 | 29 Libra 49 |
| Uranus | 15 Pisces 54 | 1 Gemini 28 | 13 Pisces 46 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 38 | 1 Aries 21 | 20 Leo 17 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 1 | 1 Aquarius 46 | 11 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 11 Virgo 29 | 18 Pisces 38 | 6 Virgo 5 |
| Ketu | 11 Pisces 29 | 18 Virgo 38 | 6 Pisces 5 |
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