Astro*Dictionary
by Michael Erlewine

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"Adams, Evangeline"

(February 8, 1868 – November 10 or 12, 1932)

A late 19th- / early 20th-century American astrologer, based in New York City. She ran a thriving astrological consulting business, gained widespread notability for successfully defending her astrological practice in court, and wrote a number of popular books about astrology. She has been described as "America's first astrological superstar".

Adams notes the degree rising at the moment the client enters her office for a consultation. She calls this the "accidental ascendant" of the client’s birth chart.

 

See also: ♦ Accidental Ascendant