Hugh David MacEwen Barton was a prominent British businessman who played a pivotal role in the growth of Jardine Matheson, serving as its chairman and managing director from 1953 to 1963. He joined the company in 1933 and quickly rose through the ranks, overseeing its expansion in Hong Kong and Asia post-World War II. Barton was notable for leading Jardines to its initial public offering, achieving remarkable financial success. A decorated military officer and influential diplomat, he also founded the Penta Hotel Chain and contributed to various sectors including banking and trade.
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Meaning of the name - Hugh
mind, intellect
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Place of Birth: Ireland
Educated At: Trinity College
Occupation: businessperson
Spouses: Rose-Marie Meyer
Children: Susannah Barton
Employers: Jardine Matheson | Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation | SG Warburg
Awards Received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Capricorn 29 | 27 Capricorn 4 | 18 Taurus 54 |
| Moon | 3 Virgo 8 | 21 Aries 11 | 20 Libra 25 |
| Mercury | 11 Capricorn 19 | 4 Capricorn 8 | 11 Taurus 8 |
| Venus | 8 Aquarius 59 | 23 Sagittarius 3 | 27 Gemini 4 |
| Mars | 19 Sagittarius 51 | 9 Capricorn 48 | 12 Pisces 56 |
| Jupiter | 11 Scorpio 38 | 6 Taurus 5 | 8 Scorpio 12 |
| Saturn | 0 Taurus 30 | 4 Pisces 50 | 11 Taurus 29 |
| Uranus | 25 Capricorn 20 | 19 Taurus 9 | 29 Capricorn 19 |
| Neptune | 20 Cancer 0 | 25 Pisces 23 | 19 Cancer 13 |
| Pluto | 26 Gemini 22 | 29 Capricorn 53 | 26 Gemini 32 |
| Rahu | 15 Taurus 33 | 19 Aries 59 | 9 Taurus 34 |
| Ketu | 15 Scorpio 33 | 19 Libra 59 | 9 Scorpio 34 |
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