Francis Scott Key
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About Francis Scott Key
Lawyer, author, and poet who wrote the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner," which would later become the U.S. National Anthem.
Before Fame
He was inspired to write the lyrics to "The Star-Spangled Banner" after witnessing the bloody attack of Fort McHenry by the British forces while aboard the British ship HMS Tonnant.
Trivia
He defended Sam Houston in 1832 during Houston's trial for assaulting a Congressional colleague. He served from 1833 until 1841 as a United States District Attorney.
Family Life
He married Mary Polly Taylor Lloyd on January 19, 1802, and they had 11 children together.
Associated With
He set his lyrics for "The Star-Spangled Banner" to John Stafford Smith's famous tune "To Anacreon in Heaven." It was officially declared the National Anthem by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 via an Executive Order, then by a Congressional resolution in 1931 that was signed by President Herbert Hoover.
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A. Zodiac Birth Chart, Sky Chart, Astrology Chart or Natal Chart of Francis Scott Key
You can think of the planets as symbolizing core parts of the human personality, and the signs as different colors of consciousness through which they filter.
| Planet | Zodiac Sign | House | Degree |
Each house is associated with a set of traits, beginning from the self, and expanding outward into society and beyond.
| House | Zodiac Sign | Degree |
The aspects describe the geometric angles between the planets. Each shape they produce has a different meaning.
| Planet 1 | Aspect | Planet 2 | Degree | Level |
Numerology chart of Francis Scott Key
Numerology Birth chart of Francis Scott Key
Birthday: 1 Month 8, 1779
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