John Porter East was an American political scientist, lawyer, and politician born on May 5, 1931, in Springfield, United States. He served in the U.S. Senate from January 3, 1981, until his death on June 29, 1986, in Greenville, United States, from carbon monoxide poisoning. He was affiliated with the Republican Party and was known for his contributions to American politics during his tenure.
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Time Zone - America/Chicago (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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John Porter East belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Springfield
Place of Death: Greenville
Cause of Death: carbon monoxide poisoning
Educated At: Earlham College | University of Illinois College of Law | Springfield High School | University of Florida
Occupation: university teacher | political scientist | politician | lawyer
Employers: East Carolina 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 May 5, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Taurus 14 | 15 Taurus 13 | 15 Leo 10 |
| Moon | 29 Sagittarius 42 | 28 Sagittarius 53 | 8 Gemini 17 |
| Mercury | 5 Taurus 50 | 5 Taurus 5 | 12 Virgo 31 |
| Venus | 11 Aries 30 | 13 Gemini 59 | 6 Leo 51 |
| Mars | 12 Leo 30 | 19 Aries 58 | 4 Libra 21 |
| Jupiter | 15 Cancer 24 | 19 Cancer 36 | 4 Leo 48 |
| Saturn | 23 Capricorn 31 | 9 Aries 33 | 18 Capricorn 24 |
| Uranus | 16 Aries 58 | 0 Gemini 33 | 19 Aries 17 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 1 | 3 Aries 24 | 4 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 55 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 21 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 13 Aries 0 | 5 Pisces 33 | 7 Aries 58 |
| Ketu | 13 Libra 0 | 5 Virgo 33 | 7 Libra 58 |
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