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Geddes, Patrick, Sir, 1854-1932

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Personal name headingGeddes, Patrick, Sir, 1854-1932
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Variant(s)Geddes, P. (Patrick), Sir, 1854-1932
Associated countryScotland
LocatedEdinburgh (Scotland) Montpellier (France)
Birth date1854-10-02
Death date1932-04-17
Place of birthBallater (Scotland)
Place of deathMontpellier (France)
Field of activityBiology Sociology City planning
AffiliationEnvironment Society (Edinburgh, Scotland) Collège des écossais (Montpellier, France)
Profession or occupationBiologists Sociologists City planners
Found inHis Evolution ... 1889: t.p. (Patrick Geddes)
NUCMC data from Rutgers Univ. Lib. for His Papers, 1967-1969 (Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932; Scottish biologist, sociologist; interested in urban planning)
The Tagore-Geddes correspondence, c2004: p. 141 (P. Geddes)
Oxford DNB online, 5 March 2020 (Geddes, Sir Patrick (1854-1932), social evolutionist and city planner, was born at Ballater, west Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 2 October 1854; moved to Edinburgh to study in 1874; formed the Environment Society in 1884; in his old age, Geddes moved to Montpellier in France for the sake of his health ... built the Collège des Écossais; died at his college in Montpellier on 17 April 1932)
Associated languageeng