Joseph Thomas Smitherman was an American politician known for his lengthy tenure as the mayor of Selma, Alabama, serving over 35 years. His leadership coincided with the historic Selma to Montgomery marches during the Civil Rights Movement. Smitherman became noted for his ability to connect with the public, encapsulated in the line 'He can do the reformed redneck better than anyone else.' He was born on December 24, 1929, and passed away on September 11, 2005.
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Meaning of the name - Joseph
God will increase, He will add
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Joseph Smitherman belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Alberta
Place of Death: Selma
Occupation: politician
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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 December 23, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Capricorn 24 | 2 Capricorn 7 | 8 Aries 17 |
| Moon | 8 Libra 47 | 13 Aquarius 6 | 2 Aries 9 |
| Mercury | 15 Capricorn 49 | 16 Sagittarius 13 | 5 Aries 22 |
| Venus | 20 Sagittarius 38 | 28 Sagittarius 46 | 20 Aries 50 |
| Mars | 25 Sagittarius 42 | 6 Capricorn 21 | 9 Pisces 45 |
| Jupiter | 8 Gemini 39 | 22 Cancer 24 | 11 Gemini 15 |
| Saturn | 3 Capricorn 1 | 25 Pisces 39 | 11 Capricorn 44 |
| Uranus | 7 Aries 27 | 28 Taurus 12 | 11 Aries 9 |
| Neptune | 3 Virgo 30 | 29 Pisces 25 | 1 Virgo 17 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 54 | 2 Aquarius 28 | 17 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 9 Taurus 22 | 12 Pisces 36 | 4 Taurus 17 |
| Ketu | 9 Scorpio 22 | 12 Virgo 36 | 4 Scorpio 17 |
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