John Alexander Bentley (1913–1994) was a notable English trombonist, journalist, and scriptwriter. He played an integral role in the brass sections of Jack Hylton's Orchestra and Ted Heath's big band from 1937 until the mid-1950s. Following his performance career, he transitioned to journalism, becoming the show business editor for the Sunday Mirror newspaper. Bentley was married to the actress Wendy Craig from 1955 until his death in 1994.
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Meaning of the name - Jack
supplanter, he who holds by the heel
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Jack Bentley belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Royal Military School of Music
Occupation: jazz musician | journalist
Spouses: Wendy Craig
Employers: Jack Hylton's Orchestra | Ted Heath's big band | Sunday Mirror
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Ephemeris for April 29, 1913
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for April 29, 2025 |
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Sun | 8 Taurus 45 | 9 Taurus 38 | 26 Leo 4 |
Moon | 24 Aquarius 35 | 6 Gemini 33 | 27 Pisces 9 |
Mercury | 12 Aries 11 | 13 Aries 47 | 8 Leo 9 |
Venus | 1 Taurus 24 | 29 Pisces 27 | 15 Cancer 23 |
Mars | 23 Pisces 32 | 5 Leo 0 | 13 Gemini 55 |
Jupiter | 17 Capricorn 29 | 21 Gemini 7 | 8 Capricorn 5 |
Saturn | 4 Gemini 20 | 27 Pisces 37 | 17 Gemini 15 |
Uranus | 7 Aquarius 27 | 26 Taurus 16 | 4 Aquarius 42 |
Neptune | 23 Cancer 24 | 1 Aries 3 | 26 Cancer 52 |
Pluto | 28 Gemini 25 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 0 Cancer 48 |
Rahu | 1 Aries 26 | 25 Pisces 12 | 25 Pisces 30 |
Ketu | 1 Libra 26 | 25 Virgo 12 | 25 Virgo 30 |
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