Calaway Homer Dodson was an influential American botanist who specialized in orchids and was recognized as a taxonomist. Born on December 17, 1928, he dedicated his life to the study and classification of plant species. His extensive research contributed significantly to the field of botany, particularly in the understanding and preservation of orchids. Dodson's work has left a lasting impact on botanical sciences, and he is remembered for his contributions until his death on August 9, 2020.
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Meaning of the name - Calaway
The meaning of Calaway is uncertain, but it is believed to be derived from the surname 'Calaway,' which may have originated from the Old English word 'calu,' meaning 'bald' or 'bare.'
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Calaway H. Dodson belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Selma
Place of Death: Sarasota
Occupation: orchidologist | explorer | botanist | taxonomist
Spouses: Piedad Mármol
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 17, 2023 | Secondary Progressions for December 17, 2023 |
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| Sun | 25 Sagittarius 40 | 25 Sagittarius 37 | 1 Aries 43 |
| Moon | 28 Aquarius 0 | 29 Aquarius 51 | 0 Virgo 35 |
| Mercury | 25 Sagittarius 17 | 6 Capricorn 33 | 9 Pisces 52 |
| Venus | 6 Aquarius 54 | 15 Scorpio 30 | 7 Taurus 1 |
| Mars | 0 Cancer 57 | 16 Sagittarius 53 | 4 Cancer 43 |
| Jupiter | 0 Taurus 29 | 5 Taurus 51 | 11 Taurus 8 |
| Saturn | 22 Sagittarius 22 | 2 Pisces 5 | 0 Capricorn 34 |
| Uranus | 3 Aries 28 | 19 Taurus 47 | 7 Aries 1 |
| Neptune | 1 Virgo 20 | 24 Pisces 55 | 29 Leo 11 |
| Pluto | 17 Cancer 44 | 28 Capricorn 55 | 16 Cancer 13 |
| Rahu | 29 Taurus 1 | 21 Aries 37 | 23 Taurus 59 |
| Ketu | 29 Scorpio 1 | 21 Libra 37 | 23 Scorpio 59 |
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