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Geddes, Noel Wilshire, brother of Rex Wilshire Geddes (q.v.); b. June 8, 1892; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (A); left Easter 1908; a clerk in Chancery Chambers, Supreme Court of Justice; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. A. S. C. May 25, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; 2nd Lieut. R. A. S. C. Oct. 2, 1939; Capt.; m. June 30, 1927, Eva, daughter of Col. Frederick William George Gordon-Hall, C. B., of Tonbridge, Kent.

Geddes, Rex Wilshire, son of John Henry Geddes, of Westminster, by Haidee Ione, daughter of Frederick Robertson Wilshire, of Berrima, New South Wales; b. Aug. 23, 1886; adm. Sept. 27, 1900 (A); left July 1904; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1904; a brewery manager; served in France and with the Salonika Force; Major 6th Batt. Royal Scots Fusiliers. July 11, 1917; Lieut.-Col. commanding the 8th Batt. Royal Scots Fusiliers (T. F.); mentioned in despatches L. G. June 11, 1918; O.B.E. June 3, 1919; m. Nov. 26, 1920, Lucy Gladys, daughter of Louis Bagot, of Catterick Camp, Yorks; d. Feb. 15, 1936.

Gedye, Basil Nicholas, son of Nicholas George Gedye OBE MICE, and Vera Gladys Emeline, d. of John Templeton; b. 24 Jan. 1914; adm. Sept. 1926 (G); left July 1932; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1932, BA 1935, MA 1972; London Passenger Transport Board 1935-41; RAFVR 1942-5 (Flt Lieut.); Montreal Urban Community Transport Commission 1946, Project Superintendent 1972; m. 12 Aug. 1947 Netta, d. of William Cheyne of Montreal; d. 1987.

GEE, WILLIAM, only son of William Gee, Bishop Burton, Yorks., and his first wife Rachel Parker, Willingdon, Sussex; b. 15 Sep 1648 (IGI); adm. 1656 (school list 1656, last quarter); Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 15 Apr 1664, aged 15; MP Kingston upon Hull Oct 1679- Mar 1681, 1689-90, Beverley1690 - 95, Dec 1701-5; m. 1st, 23 Feb 1663/4 Elizabeth, dau. of Sir John Hotham, Scorborough, Yorks.; m. 2nd, (settlement dated 8 Oct 1685) Elizabeth, widow of John Ellerker, Risby, Yorks., and elder dau. of Charles Cracroft, Louth, Lincs.; buried Bishop Burton 18 Oct 1718.

GEE, WILLIAM, son of Col. William Gee, 30th Foot, Bishop Burton, Yorks., and his second wife Elizabeth, only dau. of Roger Talbot, Woodend; bapt. 28 May 1735; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1748/9; left 1751. [Perhaps William Gee, gent., adm. Gray’s Inn 28 Jun 1753]

Geffen, Ivan Ernest, son of Maximilian Walter Geffen MRCS and May Florence, d. of lsaac Spero of Southsea, Hants; b. 24 Mar. 1920; adm. Sept. 1932 (H); left July 1936; LLB (Lond.) 1940; adm. a solicitor Mar. 1942; RA and RAEC in WW2; contested (Lab.) parly elections 1950, 1951, Feb. and Oct. 1974, 1979; NEC Nat. Council for Civil Liberties 1952; NEC Brit. Legal Assn 1970-4; m. 1st 2 Apr. 1947 Pauline Kyra, d. of Cecil Gray; 2nd 14 Aug. 1952 Sybil, d. of Joseph William Gray of Pelton, Co. Durham; 3rd 10 Aug. 1968 Mary, d. of Harry Shawcross of Manchester; d. 2013.

GEFFERSON, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1553/4 (Chapter Muniments).

Geidt, Mervyn Bernard, son of Capt. Edward Wollaston Geidt, Bombay Pioneers, of Oxford, and Anna Dorothy Margaret, d. of William Reginald Partridge of Starcross, Devon; b. 9 June 1926; adm. Sept. 1939 (B); left July 1944; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1944, BA 1950; called to the Bar, Middle Temple June 1953; legal asst., Min. of Housing and Local Govt.; clerk to Torbay Justices; m. 10 July 1954 Diana Cecil, d. of Alastair J. MacKenzie OBE DSC, Provost of Stornoway, I. of Lewis; d. 9 Feb. 1991.

Geikie-Cobb, Bayard, son of the Rev. William Frederick Geikie-Cobb, D.D., Rector of St. Ethelburga's, Bishopsgate, London, by Harriette Emily White, of High Barnet, Herts; b. Nov. 5, 1885; adm. as Q.S. Sept. 28, 1899; left Easter 1902; a mining engineer in Toronto.