Les Gleadell was a prominent civil servant from the Falkland Islands, best known for his role as acting Governor during the 1966 Aerolineas Argentinas hijacking incident. Born in Doctor's Creek, he worked in various government roles and was the first islander to serve as Colonial Treasurer. Gleadell's adept handling of the hijacking crisis earned him an OBE from Queen Elizabeth II. After facing political pressure from Argentina, he emigrated to New Zealand with his family in 1972, where he worked as an accountant until his retirement.
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Meaning of the name - Les
The name Les doesn't have a specific meaning on its own. It's primarily used as a nickname, inheriting the meanings of the names it's derived from.
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Les Gleadell belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Doctor's Creek, Fox Bay, West Falkland
Place of Death: Auckland
Educated At: Stanley School
Occupation: Civil Servant | Acting Governor | Colonial Treasurer | Accountant
Spouses: Mildred Lees | Vera Beal
Children: Graham | Lois | Stephen
Employers: Falkland Islands Government | Penguin News | Electricity and Telegraphs Department | Colonial Audit Office
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 14, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 14, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Capricorn 1 | 24 Capricorn 32 | 8 Taurus 49 |
| Moon | 24 Pisces 14 | 8 Sagittarius 32 | 3 Aquarius 37 |
| Mercury | 22 Capricorn 41 | 20 Capricorn 10 | 26 Aries 53 |
| Venus | 9 Pisces 1 | 26 Capricorn 27 | 27 Aries 52 |
| Mars | 7 Pisces 17 | 23 Capricorn 15 | 25 Taurus 31 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 27 | 19 Cancer 32 | 8 Virgo 43 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 25 | 27 Pisces 1 | 19 Virgo 5 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 23 | 27 Taurus 39 | 8 Pisces 47 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 51 | 29 Pisces 43 | 10 Leo 58 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 31 | 3 Aquarius 8 | 7 Cancer 5 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 16 | 11 Pisces 26 | 26 Libra 42 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 16 | 11 Virgo 26 | 26 Aries 42 |
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