Sir George Gray Macfarlane was a prominent British engineer and scientific administrator, known for his significant contributions to radar research during World War II. He held key positions such as Superintendent at the Telecommunications Research Establishment, Deputy Director of the National Physical Laboratory, and Director of the Royal Radar Establishment. As the first Controller of Research in the Ministry of Technology, he managed a vast network of government laboratories. In 1970, he streamlined defence research establishments and was knighted in 1971, continuing professional activities post-retirement until 2007.
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Meaning of the name - George
farmer, earthworker
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Place of Birth: Airdrie
Educated At: Airdrie Academy | University of Glasgow | TU Dresden
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Telecommunications Research Establishment | Royal Radar Establishment | National Physical Laboratory | Ministry of Technology | Ministry of Defence
Awards Received: Glazebrook Medal | Knight Bachelor
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Ephemeris for January 8, 1916
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 8, 2024 |
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Sun | 16 Capricorn 53 | 17 Capricorn 41 | 4 Taurus 56 |
Moon | 2 Pisces 3 | 8 Sagittarius 15 | 12 Aquarius 9 |
Mercury | 0 Aquarius 43 | 24 Sagittarius 47 | 16 Taurus 48 |
Venus | 15 Aquarius 42 | 11 Sagittarius 46 | 20 Gemini 28 |
Mars | 29 Leo 26 | 2 Capricorn 53 | 16 Leo 32 |
Jupiter | 23 Pisces 5 | 5 Taurus 40 | 17 Aries 2 |
Saturn | 13 Cancer 31 | 3 Pisces 54 | 12 Cancer 2 |
Uranus | 14 Aquarius 2 | 19 Taurus 15 | 19 Aquarius 18 |
Neptune | 1 Leo 41 | 25 Pisces 12 | 29 Cancer 56 |
Pluto | 1 Cancer 59 | 29 Capricorn 35 | 1 Cancer 32 |
Rahu | 9 Aquarius 20 | 20 Aries 28 | 3 Aquarius 37 |
Ketu | 9 Leo 20 | 20 Libra 28 | 3 Leo 37 |
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