Background
Geddes, Charles Lynn was born on January 3, 1928 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of James Edward and Dorothy Marie (Green) Geddes.
Geddes, Charles Lynn was born on January 3, 1928 in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. Son of James Edward and Dorothy Marie (Green) Geddes.
Bachelor of Science, University Oregon, 1951. AM, University Michigan, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1959.
Assistant professor American University Cairo, 1956-1961, University Colorado, Boulder, 1961-1965. Fulbright professor Tribubhan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1965-1966. Professor history University Denver, 1967-1992.
Private first class United States Army, 1945-1946. Fellow Middle East Institute. Member American Oriental Society, Middle East Studies Association, American Institute Yemeni Studies, American Institute Islamic Studies (resident director 1965).