Robert Bingham Downs was an American writer and librarian born on May 25, 1903, and passed away on February 24, 1991. He was a strong advocate for intellectual freedom and dedicated much of his career to opposing literary censorship. Downs contributed numerous books and publications addressing censorship, as well as promoting responsible and efficient leadership within the library context, highlighting his commitment to the principles of freedom of expression and effective library management.
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Time Zone - America/New_York (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert B. Downs belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Lenoir
Place of Death: Urbana
Educated At: Columbia University School of Library Service | Southern Illinois University | Colby College | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | Ohio State University | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Occupation: librarian
Spouses: Jane Bliss Downs
Employers: Colby College
Awards Received: Joseph W. Lippincott Award | American Library Association Honorary Membership | ALA Medal of Excellence | Library Hall of Fame | Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 25, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 25, 2025 |
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| Sun | 3 Gemini 17 | 4 Gemini 44 | 0 Libra 27 |
| Moon | 16 Taurus 32 | 14 Taurus 43 | 16 Scorpio 2 |
| Mercury | 15 Gemini 46 | 29 Taurus 18 | 17 Libra 14 |
| Venus | 13 Cancer 50 | 19 Aries 2 | 19 Virgo 45 |
| Mars | 28 Virgo 56 | 17 Leo 45 | 1 Sagittarius 28 |
| Jupiter | 19 Pisces 19 | 26 Gemini 36 | 16 Pisces 18 |
| Saturn | 9 Aquarius 47 | 29 Pisces 56 | 3 Aquarius 20 |
| Uranus | 24 Sagittarius 26 | 27 Taurus 46 | 21 Sagittarius 49 |
| Neptune | 2 Cancer 18 | 1 Aries 44 | 5 Cancer 54 |
| Pluto | 18 Gemini 48 | 3 Aquarius 42 | 20 Gemini 43 |
| Rahu | 13 Libra 30 | 23 Pisces 49 | 7 Libra 2 |
| Ketu | 13 Aries 30 | 23 Virgo 49 | 7 Aries 2 |
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