Warren E. Preece was the editor of Encyclopædia Britannica from 1964 to 1975, overseeing the development of its 15th edition, which introduced a new structure for the content. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, he graduated from Dartmouth College and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Prior to his editorial role, he worked as a newspaper reporter, English teacher, and public relations director. Post-resignation, he was vice chairman of the board of editors until 1979 and contributed to works about higher education.
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Meaning of the name - Warren
guard, protector
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Place of Birth: Norwalk
Place of Death: Philadelphia
Cause of Death: heart failure
Educated At: Dartmouth College | Columbia University
Occupation: editor
Employers: Encyclopædia Britannica | U.S. Army | Senator Thomas Dodd
Awards Received: Phi Beta Kappa
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Aries 8 | 28 Aries 10 | 6 Leo 0 |
| Moon | 27 Leo 32 | 19 Leo 31 | 25 Taurus 32 |
| Mercury | 5 Aries 37 | 18 Aries 27 | 16 Cancer 25 |
| Venus | 5 Taurus 7 | 15 Aries 29 | 22 Gemini 25 |
| Mars | 16 Taurus 59 | 20 Pisces 0 | 26 Cancer 55 |
| Jupiter | 9 Virgo 9 | 21 Taurus 2 | 17 Virgo 46 |
| Saturn | 19 Virgo 38 | 15 Pisces 19 | 22 Virgo 24 |
| Uranus | 8 Pisces 20 | 21 Taurus 40 | 8 Pisces 51 |
| Neptune | 10 Leo 57 | 28 Pisces 30 | 13 Leo 11 |
| Pluto | 6 Cancer 56 | 2 Aquarius 2 | 9 Cancer 7 |
| Rahu | 27 Libra 20 | 15 Aries 10 | 21 Libra 53 |
| Ketu | 27 Aries 20 | 15 Libra 10 | 21 Aries 53 |
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