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    public spending cuts known as the "Geddes Axe". Born in British India, Geddes was a son of Auckland Campbell Geddes, of Edinburgh, Scotland. Among his...
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  • of the first multinationals, and under du Cros and, after him, under Eric Geddes, grew to be one of the largest British industrial companies. J. B. Dunlop...
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  • recommended in the 1920s by a Committee on National Expenditure chaired by Sir Eric Geddes and with Lord Inchcape, Lord Faringdon, Sir Joseph Maclay and Sir Guy...
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    bypass Kitchener. He did succeed in securing the appointment of Sir Eric Geddes to take charge of military railways behind British lines in France, with...
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    Campbell Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes (1879–1954) Ross Campbell Geddes, 2nd Baron Geddes (1907–1975) Euan Michael Ross Geddes, 3rd Baron Geddes (born 1937)...
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    Sir Eric Geddes – Minister without Portfolio May 1919 – Sir Auckland Geddes succeeds Sir Albert Stanley as President of the Board of Trade. Sir Eric Geddes...
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    developed by the Minister of Transport, Eric Geddes, who was a former North Eastern Railway executive. Geddes favoured using amalgamations to create privately...
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  • Geddes may refer to: Scotland Geddes, Highland, a small village south of Nairn in the Scottish Highlands Geddes House, Nairn United States Geddes, New...
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    Minister David Lloyd George Preceded by Arthur Balfour Succeeded by Sir Eric Geddes Leader of the Opposition In office 19 October 1915 – 6 December 1916...
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  • University Press. p. 51. ISBN 978-0-7190-3680-4. Grieves, Keith (1989). Sir Eric Geddes: Business and Government in War and Peace. Manchester University Press...
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    Reginald McKenna Winston Churchill Arthur Balfour Sir Edward Carson Sir Eric Geddes Walter Long The Viscount Lee of Fareham Wood Anderson Leo Amery The Viscount...
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  • company Dunlop Rubber (1889–1985) Facilities Fort Dunlop Oriel House Companies and brands People John Boyd Dunlop Harvey du Cros Eric Geddes Products...
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    production, ending Dunlop motorsport tyre production in the UK. Tompkins, Eric (1981). The History of the Pneumatic Tyre. Dunlop Archive Project. ISBN 0-903214-14-8...
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    Reginald McKenna Winston Churchill Arthur Balfour Sir Edward Carson Sir Eric Geddes Walter Long The Viscount Lee of Fareham Wood Anderson Leo Amery The Viscount...
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    Carson – First Lord of the Admiralty – (10 December 1916 – 17 July 1917) Eric Geddes – First Lord of the Admiralty – (July 1917 – January 1919) Admiral of...
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  • company Dunlop Rubber (1889–1985) Facilities Fort Dunlop Oriel House Companies and brands People John Boyd Dunlop Harvey du Cros Eric Geddes Products...
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    company Dunlop Rubber (1889–1985) Facilities Fort Dunlop Oriel House Companies and brands People John Boyd Dunlop Harvey du Cros Eric Geddes Products...
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    (1916–1919) Sir Edward Carson – First Lord of the Admiralty (1916–1917) Sir Eric Geddes – First Lord of the Admiralty (1917–1919) John de Robeck – Naval Commander...
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  • appointed to replace Eric Geddes as Admiralty controller, a position that made him one of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. During Geddes' term, the Controller...
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    Reginald McKenna Winston Churchill Arthur Balfour Sir Edward Carson Sir Eric Geddes Walter Long The Viscount Lee of Fareham Wood Anderson Leo Amery The Viscount...
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