John Edward Sawyer was a prominent academic and philanthropic administrator, born on May 5, 1917, and passing away on February 7, 1995. He was educated at Worcester Academy, Deerfield Academy, Williams College, and Harvard University. Sawyer served as the 11th president of Williams College and led the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. He was recognized for his contributions to academia and philanthropy as a member of several prestigious organizations, including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and received the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences in 1988.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Edward Sawyer belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Deerfield Academy | Worcester Academy | Williams College | Harvard University
Occupation: academic administrator
Employers: Williams College | Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Awards Received: NAS Public Welfare Medal
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Ephemeris for May 5, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 36 | 15 Taurus 27 | 28 Leo 2 |
| Moon | 27 Libra 29 | 28 Leo 42 | 11 Libra 12 |
| Mercury | 29 Taurus 29 | 22 Aries 19 | 25 Virgo 18 |
| Venus | 17 Taurus 4 | 3 Aries 2 | 29 Virgo 2 |
| Mars | 0 Taurus 35 | 7 Leo 47 | 16 Cancer 11 |
| Jupiter | 17 Taurus 9 | 22 Gemini 20 | 8 Gemini 47 |
| Saturn | 25 Cancer 49 | 28 Pisces 13 | 8 Leo 1 |
| Uranus | 23 Aquarius 27 | 26 Taurus 36 | 21 Aquarius 25 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 14 | 1 Aries 14 | 5 Leo 30 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 47 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 5 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 13 Capricorn 45 | 24 Pisces 53 | 8 Capricorn 2 |
| Ketu | 13 Cancer 45 | 24 Virgo 53 | 8 Cancer 2 |
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