James Augustine Shannon was an American nephrologist who served as the director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from 1955 to 1968. He was recognized for his contributions to the field of kidney medicine and was awarded the Public Welfare Medal by the National Academy of Sciences in 1962. His papers are archived at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Shannon had a significant impact on health research and policy during his tenure at NIH.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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Place of Birth: New York City
Place of Death: Baltimore
Educated At: College of the Holy Cross
Occupation: physician
Employers: New York University
Awards Received: NAS Public Welfare Medal | George M. Kober Medal | Mendel Medal | National Medal of Science
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 16 Leo 38 | 17 Leo 35 | 15 Sagittarius 12 |
| Moon | 21 Cancer 0 | 15 Libra 27 | 22 Sagittarius 13 |
| Mercury | 11 Virgo 54 | 3 Virgo 12 | 4 Capricorn 19 |
| Venus | 25 Leo 35 | 5 Virgo 40 | 23 Capricorn 9 |
| Mars | 26 Cancer 29 | 13 Gemini 27 | 10 Libra 3 |
| Jupiter | 29 Aries 42 | 15 Gemini 53 | 20 Aries 0 |
| Saturn | 18 Aquarius 14 | 18 Pisces 2 | 16 Aquarius 47 |
| Uranus | 26 Sagittarius 11 | 27 Taurus 3 | 29 Sagittarius 11 |
| Neptune | 7 Cancer 10 | 29 Pisces 33 | 7 Cancer 22 |
| Pluto | 21 Gemini 24 | 0 Aquarius 27 | 20 Gemini 49 |
| Rahu | 20 Virgo 6 | 9 Aries 8 | 13 Virgo 44 |
| Ketu | 20 Pisces 6 | 9 Libra 8 | 13 Pisces 44 |
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