Edward 'Gordon' Perry Jr. was an influential American inventor and businessman born on September 29, 1912, and he passed away on March 14, 2013. He served as the chief research engineer at Texas Instruments and was a co-founder of Recognition Equipment, Inc. Perry is renowned for inventing the first commercially viable Retina Character Reader, which is recognized today as an optical scanner or OCR. His contributions significantly advanced the field of technology and data processing.
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Meaning of the name - Edward
wealthy guardian, prosperous protector
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Edward Gordon Perry Jr belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: El Paso
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Texas Instruments | Recognition Equipment, Inc.
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for September 29, 2024 |
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| Sun | 6 Libra 15 | 7 Libra 7 | 29 Capricorn 8 |
| Moon | 15 Taurus 3 | 4 Virgo 36 | 19 Gemini 41 |
| Mercury | 2 Libra 42 | 6 Libra 15 | 13 Capricorn 56 |
| Venus | 29 Libra 19 | 8 Scorpio 8 | 14 Pisces 24 |
| Mars | 17 Libra 43 | 14 Cancer 13 | 6 Capricorn 52 |
| Jupiter | 10 Sagittarius 5 | 21 Gemini 11 | 3 Capricorn 34 |
| Saturn | 4 Gemini 37 | 14 Pisces 21 | 27 Taurus 56 |
| Uranus | 29 Capricorn 31 | 26 Taurus 57 | 3 Aquarius 13 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 46 | 28 Pisces 15 | 24 Cancer 30 |
| Pluto | 0 Cancer 4 | 29 Capricorn 40 | 28 Gemini 28 |
| Rahu | 12 Aries 39 | 6 Aries 25 | 6 Aries 44 |
| Ketu | 12 Libra 39 | 6 Libra 25 | 6 Libra 44 |
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