James Samuel Thomas was an influential American bishop in The Methodist Church, later known as The United Methodist Church. Born on April 8, 1919, he became one of the youngest bishops when elected in 1964. Notably, he was the first black bishop of the North Central Jurisdiction, serving in Iowa until 1976, before leading the East Ohio Conference until his retirement in 1988. He authored 'Methodism's Racial Dilemma' and received recognition from the Iowa Senate for his civil rights advocacy.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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Place of Birth: Orangeburg
Occupation: priest
Employers: The Methodist Church | The United Methodist Church
Awards Received: Resolution from the Iowa Senate in 2002
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Aries 46 | 19 Aries 18 | 28 Cancer 46 |
| Moon | 1 Leo 48 | 17 Aries 59 | 27 Taurus 56 |
| Mercury | 17 Aries 7 | 24 Aries 51 | 25 Leo 6 |
| Venus | 19 Taurus 39 | 4 Aries 20 | 12 Virgo 53 |
| Mars | 25 Aries 6 | 12 Pisces 59 | 9 Cancer 21 |
| Jupiter | 7 Cancer 40 | 19 Taurus 0 | 27 Cancer 26 |
| Saturn | 22 Leo 19 | 14 Pisces 23 | 28 Leo 6 |
| Uranus | 0 Pisces 18 | 21 Taurus 11 | 0 Pisces 52 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 33 | 28 Pisces 11 | 8 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 4 Cancer 37 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 6 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 6 Sagittarius 32 | 15 Aries 39 | 0 Sagittarius 58 |
| Ketu | 6 Gemini 32 | 15 Libra 39 | 0 Gemini 58 |
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