Sir Francis Christopher Buchan Bland was a prominent British businessman and politician, born on May 29, 1938, and passing away on January 28, 2017. He held significant positions such as deputy chairman of the Independent Television Authority in 1972, chairman of London Weekend Television in 1984, and chairman of the BBC Board of Governors from 1996 to 2001. Bland also chaired British Telecommunications plc until September 2007 and had interests in the wine industry, owning a vineyard in Gascony, France. His diverse careers included roles at various companies, showcasing his extensive influence in British media and business.
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Meaning of the name - Sir
lord, master
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Sir Francis Christopher Buchan Bland belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Yokohama
Place of Death: Clanville
Cause of Death: prostate cancer
Educated At: Sedbergh School
Occupation: fencer | winegrower | politician | businessperson | writer
Spouses: Jennifer May
Children: Archie Bland
Employers: BBC
Awards Received: Knight Bachelor
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Ephemeris for May 29, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 29, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 29, 2024 |
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| Sun | 7 Gemini 39 | 8 Gemini 48 | 29 Leo 53 |
| Moon | 9 Gemini 25 | 25 Aquarius 33 | 5 Leo 19 |
| Mercury | 14 Taurus 45 | 21 Taurus 20 | 8 Virgo 30 |
| Venus | 6 Cancer 5 | 7 Gemini 12 | 15 Libra 12 |
| Mars | 24 Gemini 26 | 22 Aries 10 | 20 Leo 22 |
| Jupiter | 1 Pisces 21 | 0 Gemini 52 | 26 Aquarius 51 |
| Saturn | 15 Aries 4 | 18 Pisces 34 | 17 Aries 42 |
| Uranus | 15 Taurus 7 | 24 Taurus 4 | 17 Taurus 50 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 21 | 29 Pisces 37 | 20 Virgo 5 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 20 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 0 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 26 Scorpio 20 | 12 Aries 56 | 21 Scorpio 46 |
| Ketu | 26 Taurus 20 | 12 Libra 56 | 21 Taurus 46 |
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