William Cyril Desmond Pacey (1917-1975) was a pioneering figure in Canadian literary criticism and an accomplished author of poetry and short stories. He played a significant role as an academic administrator at the University of New Brunswick, where he served as chair of the English Department in the 1940s. Pacey collaborated with colleagues to establish English PhD programs at multiple universities, challenging the dominance of the University of Toronto in Canadian higher education. His contributions to literature and education were recognized with the Lorne Pierce Medal from the Royal Society of Canada in 1972.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Place of Birth: Dunedin
Place of Death: Fredericton
Educated At: University of Toronto
Occupation: literary scholar | man of letters | literary critic | university teacher | writer
Employers: University of New Brunswick
Awards Received: Lorne Pierce Medal | Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 1, 2024 |
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| Sun | 10 Taurus 44 | 11 Taurus 48 | 23 Leo 13 |
| Moon | 7 Virgo 40 | 14 Aquarius 46 | 11 Leo 40 |
| Mercury | 28 Taurus 48 | 17 Aries 30 | 19 Virgo 43 |
| Venus | 12 Taurus 8 | 2 Taurus 45 | 22 Virgo 59 |
| Mars | 27 Aries 35 | 0 Aries 49 | 12 Cancer 56 |
| Jupiter | 16 Taurus 12 | 24 Taurus 16 | 8 Gemini 10 |
| Saturn | 25 Cancer 34 | 16 Pisces 38 | 7 Leo 24 |
| Uranus | 23 Aquarius 22 | 22 Taurus 27 | 21 Aquarius 37 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 11 | 28 Pisces 57 | 5 Leo 20 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 43 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 5 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 13 Capricorn 58 | 14 Aries 25 | 8 Capricorn 18 |
| Ketu | 13 Cancer 58 | 14 Libra 25 | 8 Cancer 18 |
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