Geddes
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Norman Bel 1893–1958, U.S. industrial and stage designer and architect.
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Sir Patrick, 1854–1932, Scottish biologist, sociologist, and town planner.
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Det Sup Brian Geddes said: "Our investigation into the murders of Renee and Andrew MacRae remains ongoing and officers continue to examine all available lines of investigation."
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
The story took an unexpected twist when we spoke to Gavin Geddes, one of Jim's former crewmates on the Buckie-registered Loraley, which sailed out of Peterhead.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025
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
“There is no statute of limitations,” Geddes said, and the key law enacted in the 2000s applies to acts from 2001 forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2024
The Duke of Argyll, Mr. Mivart and Mr. Geddes may be named in this connexion; together with the self-styled neo-Lamarckians, who seek to magnify the Lamarckian principles at the expense of the distinctively Darwinian.
From Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol 3 of 3) Post-Darwinian Questions: Isolation and Physiological Selection by Romanes, George John
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