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Geddes was born
In Ballater, Scotland -
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Royal College of Mines in London under Thomas Henry Huxley
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Lectured in Zoology at Edinburgh University
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"The Evolution of Sex" book
Written with J. Arthur Thomson -
"The Evergreen" magazine was published
With articles on nature, biology and poetics -
Designs for the Metropolitan Opera
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Adapted his ideas to industrial design
Gradually building an organization that employed 2,000 people. His designs ranged from skyscrapers, inkwells, yachts, radios, and interiors to refrigerators. -
Geddes was knighted
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Death at the Scots College in Montpellier
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General Motors Futurama
One of his best-remembered designs, exhibited at the New York World’s Fair
