Richard Good Smethurst is an acclaimed economist and former provost of Worcester College, Oxford. He has an extensive academic career, including positions at St Edmund Hall and Worcester College, where he also served as a tutor and lecturer. Smethurst has acted as an advisor to the UK government and various organizations, holding significant roles such as deputy chairman of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission. Additionally, he has been involved with the Thames and Solent Workers' Educational Association and the National Institute of Adult Continuing Education. He retired as provost in Summer 2011.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Smethurst belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Liverpool College | Nuffield College | Worcester College
Occupation: economist
Spouses: Sue Gillingham
Employers: Worcester College, Oxford | St Edmund Hall, Oxford | UN Food and Agriculture Organization | Her Majesty's Treasury | Prime Minister's Policy Unit | Monopolies and Mergers Commission | Oxford University Department for External Studies
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Ephemeris for January 17, 1941
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 27 Capricorn 13 | 27 Capricorn 50 | 21 Aries 24 |
| Moon | 21 Virgo 39 | 12 Virgo 30 | 18 Libra 56 |
| Mercury | 1 Aquarius 18 | 13 Capricorn 40 | 29 Pisces 4 |
| Venus | 4 Capricorn 46 | 14 Pisces 48 | 19 Aries 26 |
| Mars | 8 Sagittarius 41 | 25 Cancer 34 | 6 Aquarius 22 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 7 | 11 Gemini 48 | 19 Taurus 30 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 8 | 15 Pisces 54 | 14 Taurus 45 |
| Uranus | 22 Taurus 13 | 23 Taurus 21 | 24 Taurus 12 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 36 | 27 Pisces 36 | 25 Virgo 39 |
| Pluto | 3 Leo 19 | 1 Aquarius 35 | 2 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 5 Libra 17 | 0 Aries 36 | 0 Libra 50 |
| Ketu | 5 Aries 17 | 0 Libra 36 | 0 Aries 50 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Richard Smethurst's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 01 January, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 12 March, 2025 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 11 April, 2025 - Mars opposition Mercury
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Ketu conjunction Moon
Exact: 20 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Venus
Exact: 30 June, 2025 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 19 August, 2025 - Mars square Sun
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 17 November, 2025
