Richard Montgomery Scammon (July 17, 1915 – April 27, 2001) was an American author, political scientist and elections scholar. He served as Director of the U.S. Bureau of the Census from 1961 to 1965. Afterwards, he worked for decades directing election analysis for NBC News.
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Some of their strengths
Richard Scammon has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Creative, Organized, Confident, Imaginative, Compassionate, Caring, and Kind.
Intuitive and Imaginative
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Richard Scammon is someone who is a highly intuitive, creative and imaginative person who is very loyal, caring and compassionate to others. A person who defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.
Helpful and Supportive
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Richard Scammon well know them as someone who can be accepting, supportive, and productive, like a garden.
Independent and Organized
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Richard Scammon as someone who is independent, organized, inventive, and generous.
A person who is curious and a loves learning, who seems to always know what to say, who has an optimism that can overcome any difficult situation, and who seems to be able to master almost any skill.
Courageous and Strong
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Richard Scammon is someone who is a risk-taker and a pioneer who only gets stronger through the hardships that are encountered in life.
They are also someone who is intuitive, imaginative, and an agent of change, and who is always dreaming of life's great possibilities and partnering with people to try to achieve those possibilities.
Traditional and Patient
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Richard Scammon tends to be someone who is a patient person that is very emotional, has a very sharp memory, has an ability to understand people, and who tends to be traditional and frugal.
Some of Richard Scammon's challenges
While Richard Scammon has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Richard Scammon can be Emotional, Standoffish, Difficult, Perfectionist, Domineering, Impatient, and Pleasure-seeking.
Emotional and Standoffish
One of Richard Scammon's key challenges is that they are someone who can be emotional and standoffish.
Domineering and Impatient
Richard Scammon is someone who can be demanding, egotistical, and controlling, can have a lack of judgment regarding personal finances, be argumentative and stubborn, and who can have a tendency to be withdrawn and spend time in self-imposed isolation.
Sensitive and Money-oriented
Finally, Richard Scammon also can have mood swings, be overly sensititive, and be a bit rigid and materialistic.
