Birth Chart
Cosmo Gordon Lang
William Cosmo Gordon Lang
Sun Scorpio
Moon Scorpio
Ascendant Aries
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Scorpio - 08°31' - in house 7
↣ Moon in Scorpio - 20°16' - in house 7/8
↣ Mercury in Scorpio - 02°30' - in house 7
↣ Venus in Sagittarius - 06°01' - in house 8
↣ Mars in Gemini - 18°20' - in house 3 - retrograde
↣ Jupiter in Sagittarius - 01°52' - in house 8
↣ Saturn in Libra - 23°09' - in house 7
↣ Uranus in Gemini - 29°11' - in house 3 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Aries - 06°06' - in house 1 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Taurus - 12°22' - in house 1 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Scorpio - 09°19' - in house 7
↣ Ascendant in Aries - 21°37' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Capricorn - 06°02' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Aries - 07°09'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 7
↣ Moon in house 7/8
↣ Mercury in house 7
↣ Venus in house 8
↣ Mars in house 3
↣ Jupiter in house 8
↣ Saturn in house 7
↣ Uranus in house 3
↣ Neptune in house 1
↣ Pluto in house 1
↣ North Node in house 7
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon conjunction (11°46' separating)
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (6°01' applying)
↣ Sun and Pluto opposition (3°51' applying)
↣ Sun and North Node conjunction (0°48' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Midheaven sextile (2°29' applying)
↣ Moon and Pluto opposition (7°55' separating)
↣ Mercury and Saturn conjunction (9°21' separating)
↣ Mercury and Uranus trine (3°19' separating)
↣ Mercury and North Node conjunction (6°48' applying)
↣ Mercury and Ascendant opposition (10°53' applying)
↣ Mercury and Midheaven sextile (3°32' separating)
↣ Venus and Jupiter conjunction (4°09' separating)
↣ Venus and Neptune trine (0°05' applying)
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant trine (1°08' separating)
↣ Mars and Saturn trine (4°49' separating)
↣ Mars and Uranus parallel
↣ Mars and Ascendant sextile (3°17' separating)
↣ Mars and Midheaven antiparallel
↣ Jupiter and Neptune trine (4°14' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Equatorial Ascendant trine (5°18' separating)
↣ Saturn and Ascendant opposition (1°32' applying)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven opposition (6°51' separating) antiparallel
↣ Neptune and Pluto parallel
↣ Neptune and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (1°03' separating)
↣ Neptune and Midheaven square (0°04' applying)
↣ Pluto and North Node opposition (3°03' applying)
↣ Pluto and Equatorial Ascendant parallel
↣ Pluto and Midheaven trine (6°20' applying)
↣ North Node and Midheaven sextile (3°17' applying)
Birth data
- Original name
- William Cosmo Gordon Lang
- Chart date
- 31/10/1864
- Chart time
- 15:55
- Date and time quality
- AA Birth record in hand what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Rothienorman, Scotland - Latitude and longitude
- 57°25' North · 2°23' West
- Time zone
- 00:00
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About
Cosmo Gordon Lang was a prominent British Anglican cleric who served as Archbishop of York (1908–1928) and Archbishop of Canterbury (1928–1942), the highest office in the Church of England. Born into a clerical family in Scotland, he distinguished himself early through academic achievement at Glasgow and Oxford and by involvement in social initiatives, including the founding of the Toynbee Hall settlement to assist the poor of London’s East End.
His career combined a strong intellectual formation—he was a Fellow of All Souls and president of the Oxford Union—with pastoral commitment and ecclesiastical leadership. Initially drawn to progressive Anglo‑Catholicism, Lang moved from a legal career to ordination, taking on demanding parishes and pursuing social reform inspired by contemporary theological movements.
As an archbishop he became a central figure in British religious and public life between the wars, shaping debates about the Church’s role in society. His legacy remains linked to the integration of pastoral ministry, social engagement, and church governance during a period of profound historical change.
