Hughes, Robert A.
From Astro-Databank
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| born on | 6 June 1906 at 01:00 (= 01:00 AM ) | ||
| Place | Hamilton, Canada, 46n30, 63w42 | ||
| Timezone | AST h4w (is standard time) | ||
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| Astrology data |   14°34'   04°56 Asc. 20°00'
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Biography
Canadian-American pro astrologer all of his life with articles in many publications and the holder of many editorial positions. He lectured and did workshops at AFA conventions as a Professional member and member of the Research Section. His is the author of "The Sun and Moon Polarity in Your Horoscope," "Astrology Then and Now" and "the Fateful Presidential Cycle," and the co-author with James Holden of "Astrological Pioneers of America," 1988.
Hughes began the study of astrology at 19 and was full-time pro by 1935. After serving in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corp in WW II, he moved to Cleveland, Ohio in 1950 and became a U.S. citizen in 1955.
In his latter years he was in a wheel chair due to an amputated leg. He had a massive heart attack and stroke in late May 1993 and died 6/11/1993, 1:00 AM in the hospital in Sarasota, FL. He was survived by his wife Emylu and his two stepdaughters.
Relationships
- spouse relationship with Hughes, Emylu Landers (born 3 October 1913)
Events
- Death by Heart Attack 11 June 1993 at 01:00 AM in Sarasota, FL (Following heart attack/stroke, age 87 +five days)
- Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1988 (Co-authored "Astrological Pioneers of America")
- Work : New Job 1935 (Became a professional astrologer)
- Family : Change residence 1950 (Moved to Cleveland, OH)
- Social : Joined group 1955 (Became a U.S. citizan)
- Health : Medical diagnosis May 1993 (Massive heart attack and stroke)
Source Notes
LMR quotes Emylu Lander Hughes, his wife, 1988, data from his mom
Categories
- Family : Parenting : Foster, Step, or Adopted Kids (Two step-daughters)
- Vocation : Military : Military service (Canadian Medical Corp, WW II)
- Vocation : Occult Fields : Astrologer (Pro)
- Vocation : Writers : Astrology
- Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Heart (Massive heart attack)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Stroke
- Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Legs (Leg amputated, wheelchair)
