William Rede Hawthorne (May 22, 1913 – September 16, 2011) was a British aerospace engineer known for his collaboration with Frank Whittle in developing the first military jet engine in Britain. He studied mathematics and engineering at Trinity College, Cambridge, and held various roles including at the Royal Aircraft Establishment and as Deputy Director for Engine Research at the British Ministry of Supply. Later, he was a professor at MIT and the University of Cambridge, where he contributed significantly to thermodynamics and aerodynamics. He was also a fellow of the Royal Society and engaged in energy conservation.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Hawthorne belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne
Educated At: Westminster School | Trinity College | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society | Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Fellow of the Royal Society | Knight Bachelor | Royal medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2026 |
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| Sun | 0 Gemini 46 | 1 Gemini 25 | 19 Virgo 6 |
| Moon | 28 Sagittarius 14 | 19 Leo 24 | 16 Aquarius 7 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 35 | 10 Gemini 54 | 15 Virgo 22 |
| Venus | 26 Aries 47 | 4 Cancer 7 | 13 Leo 3 |
| Mars | 10 Aries 57 | 2 Taurus 40 | 28 Gemini 12 |
| Jupiter | 17 Capricorn 5 | 22 Cancer 21 | 7 Capricorn 49 |
| Saturn | 7 Gemini 13 | 11 Aries 16 | 18 Gemini 32 |
| Uranus | 7 Aquarius 28 | 1 Gemini 31 | 3 Aquarius 58 |
| Neptune | 23 Cancer 50 | 3 Aries 51 | 27 Cancer 35 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 52 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 1 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 0 Aries 14 | 4 Pisces 40 | 24 Pisces 15 |
| Ketu | 0 Libra 14 | 4 Virgo 40 | 24 Virgo 15 |
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