Horace Elmer Wood was an American vertebrate paleontologist born on February 6, 1901, in Portland, Oregon, and passed away on August 13, 1975. He grew up in various locations in the USA and Europe due to his father's naval career. Wood studied geology and paleontology at Princeton and Columbia, earning his doctorate in 1927. He established the biology faculty at Dana College, where he also taught paleontology. His research focused on fossil rhinoceroses and tapirs, and he played a key role in stratigraphy, publishing significant findings and leading professional societies.
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Meaning of the name - Horace
timekeeper, guardian of the hour
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Place of Birth: Portland
Educated At: Princeton University | Columbia University
Occupation: paleontologist | university teacher
Spouses: Florence Dowden Wood
Employers: Dana College | American Museum of Natural History
Awards Received: President of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology | Vice President of the New York Academy of Sciences | Fellow of the Geological Society of America
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 6, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 6, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Aquarius 22 | 18 Aquarius 17 | 19 Gemini 12 |
| Moon | 23 Virgo 47 | 7 Gemini 44 | 1 Aries 6 |
| Mercury | 28 Aquarius 55 | 16 Aquarius 18 | 13 Cancer 0 |
| Venus | 26 Capricorn 37 | 1 Aries 47 | 0 Cancer 7 |
| Mars | 8 Virgo 36 | 18 Cancer 57 | 12 Virgo 39 |
| Jupiter | 3 Capricorn 35 | 11 Gemini 17 | 10 Capricorn 17 |
| Saturn | 12 Capricorn 20 | 18 Pisces 0 | 15 Capricorn 23 |
| Uranus | 16 Sagittarius 2 | 23 Taurus 18 | 14 Sagittarius 40 |
| Neptune | 26 Gemini 40 | 28 Pisces 8 | 28 Gemini 34 |
| Pluto | 15 Gemini 46 | 2 Aquarius 14 | 17 Gemini 14 |
| Rahu | 27 Scorpio 52 | 29 Pisces 32 | 21 Scorpio 18 |
| Ketu | 27 Taurus 52 | 29 Virgo 32 | 21 Taurus 18 |
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