William Claytor (1908-1967) was an influential African American mathematician, notable for being the third Black individual to earn a PhD in mathematics in the United States. Born in Norfolk, he studied at Howard University and completed his doctorate at the University of Pennsylvania in 1933. Despite his academic achievements, he faced significant racial barriers throughout his career, including unsuccessful attempts to secure faculty positions at prestigious institutions. He taught at various universities, including Southern University and Hampton Institute, ultimately joining Howard University, where he worked until his death.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Place of Birth: Norfolk
Place of Death: Washington, D.C.
Educated At: Howard University | Hampton Institute | University of Pennsylvania
Occupation: mathematician
Employers: Southern University | Howard University | West Virginia State University | Hampton University | University of Michigan | United States Army
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 4, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 4, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Capricorn 58 | 13 Capricorn 49 | 8 Taurus 57 |
| Moon | 24 Capricorn 13 | 19 Libra 55 | 26 Aries 55 |
| Mercury | 7 Capricorn 8 | 22 Sagittarius 39 | 29 Aries 50 |
| Venus | 10 Aquarius 22 | 7 Sagittarius 8 | 24 Gemini 26 |
| Mars | 25 Pisces 25 | 0 Capricorn 4 | 15 Gemini 0 |
| Jupiter | 11 Leo 26 | 5 Taurus 35 | 4 Leo 44 |
| Saturn | 22 Pisces 35 | 3 Pisces 33 | 5 Aries 23 |
| Uranus | 12 Capricorn 48 | 19 Taurus 19 | 16 Capricorn 51 |
| Neptune | 13 Cancer 30 | 25 Pisces 8 | 12 Cancer 27 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 25 | 29 Capricorn 28 | 23 Gemini 16 |
| Rahu | 14 Cancer 16 | 20 Aries 40 | 8 Cancer 8 |
| Ketu | 14 Capricorn 16 | 20 Libra 40 | 8 Capricorn 8 |
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