# Sir Eric Geddes — The Economic Consequences of the Peace character guide

> Sir Eric Geddes in The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0008-iii-the-conference

## Who they are

British politician and transport expert at the peace conference.

## Relationships

### [Germany](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_economic_consequences_of_the_peace_se/characters/germany)

_rivalry_

Sir Eric Geddes, a British delegate, is a harsh antagonist to Germany, famously demanding 'squeezing the German lemon until the pips squeak.'

### [Germany](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_economic_consequences_of_the_peace_se/characters/germany)

_rivalry_

Sir Eric Geddes, a British delegate, is a harsh antagonist to Germany, famously demanding 'squeezing the German lemon until the pips squeak.'

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