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Geddes

American  
[ged-eez] / ˈgɛd iz /

noun

  1. Norman Bel 1893–1958, U.S. industrial and stage designer and architect.

  2. Sir Patrick, 1854–1932, Scottish biologist, sociologist, and town planner.


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"Families fall apart because of the mania more than the depression," says Prof Geddes.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2025

Last year, the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland concluded that the death of Mr Geddes may have been prevented had Quinn been offered accommodation when he left prison.

From BBC Nov. 3, 2024

Capers’ attorneys, Elizabeth Geddes and Nadia Shihata, said in a statement, “Shamel has pled not guilty to the current charges, is presumed innocent, and intends to vigorously defend himself in a court of law.”

From Seattle Times May 22, 2024

“Nothing puts pressure on law enforcement like a front-page story on the major newspaper in the city,” Geddes said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2024

My lord, the work of Dr. Geddes is a fair examination of the Hebrew Scriptures.

From The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell by Campbell, Theophila Carlile

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