Auckland Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes

The Lord Geddes
President of the Board of Trade
In office
26 May 1919 – 19 March 1920
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Preceded bySir Albert Stanley
Succeeded byRobert Horne
British Ambassador to the United States
In office
1920–1924
MonarchGeorge V
Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George
Bonar Law
Stanley Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
Preceded byThe Viscount Grey of Fallodon
Succeeded bySir Esme Howard
Personal details
Born
Auckland Campbell Geddes

21 June 1879 (1879-06-21)
London, England
Died8 June 1954 (1954-06-09) (aged 74)
London, England
Political partyConservative
SpouseIsabella Ross
Children5; including Margaret, Princess of Hesse and by Rhine

Auckland Campbell Geddes, 1st Baron Geddes, GCMG, KCB, PC, FRSE (21 June 1879 – 8 June 1954) was a British academic, soldier, politician and diplomat. He was a member of David Lloyd George's coalition government during the First World War and also served as Ambassador to the United States.


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