GEDDES

Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 17
RT. HON. SIR AUCKLAND CAMPBELL (1879), Brit. politician and diplomat; 6. Edinburgh; served in South African War as lieutenant, 3rd H.L.I., also in World War, 1914-16; director of recruiting, War Office, 1916-17; M.P. for Basing stoke 1917-20; between 1917 and 1919 held the offices of minister of national service, president, of Local Government Board, and minister of reconstruction; president of Board of Trade, May 1919, until his appointment in March, 1920 as ambasGEDDES, RT. HON. SIR ERIC CAMPBELL (1875), Brit. politician: 6. Edinburgh; engaged in lumbering, ete., in southern states of America: subsequently managed Baltimore and Ohio Ry. and Rohilkhand and Kumaon Ry., India; director-general of munitions supply, 1915-16; director-general of military rys. and inspector-general of transportation, 1916-17; first lord of the Admiralty, 1917-18; member of war cabinet; minister without portfolio, 1919
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