William Rede Hawthorne (May 22, 1913 – September 16, 2011) was a British aerospace engineer known for his collaboration with Frank Whittle in developing the first military jet engine in Britain. He studied mathematics and engineering at Trinity College, Cambridge, and held various roles including at the Royal Aircraft Establishment and as Deputy Director for Engine Research at the British Ministry of Supply. Later, he was a professor at MIT and the University of Cambridge, where he contributed significantly to thermodynamics and aerodynamics. He was also a fellow of the Royal Society and engaged in energy conservation.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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Place of Birth: Newcastle upon Tyne
Educated At: Westminster School | Trinity College | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Occupation: engineer
Employers: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Awards Received: Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society | Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Fellow of the Royal Society | Knight Bachelor | Royal medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 22, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 22, 2024 |
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| Sun | 0 Gemini 46 | 1 Gemini 53 | 17 Virgo 9 |
| Moon | 28 Sagittarius 14 | 19 Scorpio 18 | 21 Capricorn 56 |
| Mercury | 18 Taurus 35 | 9 Taurus 23 | 11 Virgo 33 |
| Venus | 26 Aries 47 | 28 Taurus 20 | 10 Leo 41 |
| Mars | 10 Aries 57 | 16 Aries 43 | 27 Gemini 4 |
| Jupiter | 17 Capricorn 5 | 29 Taurus 10 | 7 Capricorn 46 |
| Saturn | 7 Gemini 13 | 18 Pisces 10 | 18 Gemini 28 |
| Uranus | 7 Aquarius 28 | 23 Taurus 39 | 4 Aquarius 1 |
| Neptune | 23 Cancer 50 | 29 Pisces 29 | 27 Cancer 31 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 52 | 2 Aquarius 0 | 1 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 0 Aries 14 | 13 Aries 19 | 24 Pisces 21 |
| Ketu | 0 Libra 14 | 13 Libra 19 | 24 Virgo 21 |
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