William Howard Guest Rees was a prominent veterinarian who served as the Chief Veterinary Officer of the UK from August 1980 to May 1988. He was born on 21 May 1928 in Llanelli and qualified as a vet in 1951. Rees dealt with significant veterinary issues such as salmonella in eggs and bovine spongiform encephalopathy in cattle during his tenure. After retiring in 1988, he became president of the World Organisation for Animal Health's animal health code commission and was honored as a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1988 New Year Honours.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Rees belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Llanelli
Educated At: University of Bristol
Occupation: veterinarian
Employers: MAFF | World Organisation for Animal Health
Awards Received: Companion of the Order of the Bath
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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 May 1, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Taurus 3 | 11 Taurus 20 | 14 Leo 54 |
| Moon | 6 Libra 42 | 11 Scorpio 1 | 1 Taurus 28 |
| Mercury | 8 Taurus 57 | 27 Aries 19 | 5 Leo 43 |
| Venus | 24 Aries 44 | 9 Gemini 9 | 25 Leo 9 |
| Mars | 18 Pisces 28 | 16 Aries 54 | 29 Taurus 4 |
| Jupiter | 22 Aries 31 | 19 Cancer 1 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Saturn | 18 Sagittarius 37 | 9 Aries 7 | 12 Sagittarius 59 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 27 | 0 Gemini 19 | 7 Aries 7 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 24 | 3 Aries 16 | 28 Leo 23 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 13 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 17 Cancer 26 |
| Rahu | 11 Gemini 12 | 5 Pisces 46 | 6 Gemini 0 |
| Ketu | 11 Sagittarius 12 | 5 Virgo 46 | 6 Sagittarius 0 |
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