Robert Ellis Smith was an American attorney, author, and journalist, primarily focused on privacy rights. He began his journalism career in high school and worked for several notable newspapers and organizations. In 1974, he published the Privacy Journal newsletter and authored several influential books on privacy. Smith was involved in land conservation efforts and served in various civic roles, including as a teacher at renowned universities. He was also an actor, and his 2018 eBook explored encounters with famous figures from his journalism career.
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Meaning of the name - Robert
bright fame, shining glory
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Robert Ellis Smith belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Providence
Educated At: Georgetown University Law Center | Harvard College | Harvard University
Occupation: Attorney | Author | Publisher | Journalist
Employers: Harvard College | Detroit Free Press | Newsday | American Civil Liberties Union
Awards Received: Nominated for National Book Award
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Ephemeris for September 6, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Virgo 53 | 14 Virgo 19 | 8 Sagittarius 19 |
| Moon | 16 Scorpio 3 | 0 Pisces 2 | 25 Sagittarius 57 |
| Mercury | 15 Virgo 53 | 7 Virgo 56 | 18 Scorpio 22 |
| Venus | 27 Cancer 59 | 14 Leo 23 | 5 Scorpio 5 |
| Mars | 11 Virgo 28 | 19 Libra 37 | 6 Scorpio 34 |
| Jupiter | 15 Taurus 34 | 18 Cancer 52 | 7 Taurus 7 |
| Saturn | 14 Taurus 52 | 29 Pisces 30 | 9 Taurus 29 |
| Uranus | 26 Taurus 9 | 1 Gemini 29 | 23 Taurus 33 |
| Neptune | 24 Virgo 50 | 1 Aries 12 | 27 Virgo 28 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 37 | 1 Aquarius 40 | 4 Leo 12 |
| Rahu | 12 Libra 19 | 18 Pisces 19 | 7 Libra 49 |
| Ketu | 12 Aries 19 | 18 Virgo 19 | 7 Aries 49 |
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