Derald George Langham (1913-1991) was an influential American agricultural geneticist known as the 'father of sesame' in the Western Hemisphere for his significant research in sesame genetics. His work led to the development of most sesame lines cultivated in the Americas today. He made strides in cross-breeding to enhance the nutritional value of sesame plants and explored alternative uses beyond food. Langham also contributed to genetic advancements in corn and beans, with his varieties being included in the Rockefeller Institute's research.
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Meaning of the name - Derald
The meaning of Derald is uncertain. It is likely a variation of Gerald, which means 'spear ruler' or 'strong ruler.'
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Place of Birth: Polk City
Place of Death: Wellton
Educated At: Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences | Iowa State University | Cornell University
Occupation: geneticist | agronomist
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Ephemeris for May 27, 1913
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 27, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 27, 2024 |
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| Sun | 5 Gemini 48 | 6 Gemini 56 | 22 Virgo 16 |
| Moon | 3 Pisces 1 | 28 Capricorn 26 | 24 Pisces 39 |
| Mercury | 29 Taurus 26 | 17 Taurus 53 | 21 Virgo 29 |
| Venus | 28 Aries 24 | 4 Gemini 48 | 16 Leo 55 |
| Mars | 14 Aries 55 | 20 Aries 41 | 0 Cancer 1 |
| Jupiter | 16 Capricorn 46 | 0 Gemini 24 | 7 Capricorn 55 |
| Saturn | 7 Gemini 54 | 18 Pisces 28 | 18 Gemini 38 |
| Uranus | 7 Aquarius 25 | 23 Taurus 57 | 3 Aquarius 53 |
| Neptune | 23 Cancer 59 | 29 Pisces 35 | 27 Cancer 39 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 59 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 1 Cancer 6 |
| Rahu | 29 Pisces 57 | 13 Aries 3 | 24 Pisces 4 |
| Ketu | 29 Virgo 57 | 13 Libra 3 | 24 Virgo 4 |
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