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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It was written by his then crewmate Gavin Geddes - who was amazed to be told it had been found 47 years after they dropped it overboard.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025
Mr Geddes offered to pay for Quinn to stay at a hotel, but it was full.
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
If true, this could be considered forced labor, Geddes said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2024
Sir Auckland Geddes, addressing the Federation of British Industries, stated that "appalling facts about the health of the nation have been disclosed in reports of medical examinations carried out by recruiting authorities."
From Feminism and Sex-Extinction by Kenealy, Arabella
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