Avery C. Upchurch (1928-1994) served as Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina from 1983 to 1993, marking the longest tenure for a mayor in the 20th century. Born in Wake County, he operated filling stations before entering politics. Upchurch was known for his focus on urban infrastructure, including streets and water supply, and was recognized for his collaborative leadership style. He chose not to seek a sixth term and died of cancer shortly after retirement. In his memory, Raleigh's city government headquarters were named the Avery C. Upchurch Government Complex.
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Meaning of the name - Avery
elf counsel, wise counselor (Old English); ruler of the elves (Old French/Germanic); noble, powerful, strong
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Avery C. Upchurch belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Wake County, North Carolina
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: politician
Employers: City of Raleigh
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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.
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 22, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 22, 2025 |
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| Sun | 0 Capricorn 38 | 1 Capricorn 6 | 8 Aries 31 |
| Moon | 3 Taurus 30 | 0 Aquarius 40 | 29 Scorpio 10 |
| Mercury | 3 Capricorn 1 | 14 Sagittarius 45 | 20 Pisces 57 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 42 | 27 Sagittarius 31 | 8 Taurus 3 |
| Mars | 29 Gemini 2 | 5 Capricorn 36 | 7 Cancer 42 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 23 | 22 Cancer 32 | 12 Taurus 36 |
| Saturn | 22 Sagittarius 57 | 25 Pisces 36 | 0 Capricorn 44 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 30 | 28 Taurus 14 | 7 Aries 24 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 17 | 29 Pisces 24 | 29 Leo 2 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 39 | 2 Aquarius 26 | 16 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 28 Taurus 45 | 12 Pisces 39 | 23 Taurus 37 |
| Ketu | 28 Scorpio 45 | 12 Virgo 39 | 23 Scorpio 37 |
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