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Gibbony to Gibran

Gibbony, Robert — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention 19th District, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.

	GIBBS: See also Charles E. Albrook — Ellis Gibbs Arnall — Theron Wilson Atwood — Luther Bradish — Charles Browne — William Gibbs Buckley — Herschel Bullen — George Gibbs Dibrell — Thomas Gibbs Gee — Samuel G. Ives — Frank Ladner — Sadye Gibbs Martin — William Gibbs McAdoo — Gibbs Mitchell — Miner Gibbs Norton — Shelley Sekula Gibbs — Charles Hitchcock Sherrill
	Gibbs, A. C. See Addison Crandall Gibbs
	Gibbs, Addison Crandall (1825-1886) — also known as A. C. Gibbs — of Gardiner, Douglas County, Ore. Born in Cattaraugus County, N.Y., July 9, 1825. Republican. Lawyer; went to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; U.S. Collector of Customs, 1854; Governor of Oregon, 1862-66; U.S. Attorney for Oregon, 1871-73. Died in London, England, December 29, 1886 (age 61 years, 173 days). Interment at River View Cemetery, Portland, Ore.   See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
	Gibbs, Alfred — of New Bedford, Bristol County, Mass. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1839. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Allison De France (1868-1945) — also known as Allison D. Gibbs — Born in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minn., April 3, 1868. Son of Charles W. Gibbs (1840-1915) and Albina Stanhope (De France) Gibbs (1847-1887). Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine Islands, 1920. While a prisoner of the Japanese during World War II, was killed by Allied bombing of the hospital where he was held, in Baguio, Benguet Province, Philippines, March 15, 1945 (age 76 years, 346 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Mt. Olivet Columbarium, Colma, Calif.   Relatives: Son of Charles W. Gibbs (1840-1915) and Albina Stanhope (De France) Gibbs (1847-1887); married 1906 to Eva Johnson (1884-1929; daughter of Elias Finley Johnson and Clara Annis Smith Johnson). See Johnson family of California.   Image source: U.S. passport application (1918)
	Gibbs, Barnett (1851-1904) — of Texas. Born May 19, 1851. Member of Texas state senate, 1882-84; Lieutenant Governor of Texas, 1884-86; candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas, 1896; candidate for Governor of Texas, 1898. Died October 4, 1904 (age 53 years, 138 days). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
	Gibbs, Benjamin — of Burlington County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1855. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Benjamin See Willis Benjamin Gibbs
	Gibbs, Bill See William Gibbs
	Gibbs, Bill — of California. American Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from California 27th District, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
	Gibbs, Charles N. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 1850-53. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Donald L. — of Newton, Middlesex County, Mass. Mayor of Newton, Mass., 1960-65. Still living as of 1965.
	Gibbs, E. H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1884. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Edward — of Camden, Kent County, Del. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Gibbs, Edward Fitzgerald — Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Edward H. (1907-1986) — of Perkins, Delta County, Mich. Born in Perkins, Delta County, Mich., July 26, 1907. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Michigan state senate 30th District, 1955-56; defeated, 1950, 1956. Died in 1986 (age about 78 years). Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Ernest H. — of Columbus, Polk County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1952; chair of Polk County Republican Party, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
	Gibbs, Florence Reville (1890-1964) — also known as Florence R. Gibbs; Florence Adel Reville — of Jesup, Wayne County, Ga. Born in Thomson, McDuffie County, Ga., April 4, 1890. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1940-41. Female. Died in Jesup, Wayne County, Ga., August 19, 1964 (age 74 years, 137 days). Interment at Jesup Cemetery, Jesup, Ga.   Relatives: Married, January 1, 1912, to Willis Benjamin Gibbs.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
	Gibbs, Frank Herbert (b. 1895) — also known as Frank H. Gibbs — of Warrenton, Warren County, N.C. Born in Rockingham, Richmond County, N.C., August 4, 1895. Democrat. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; member of North Carolina state senate 14th District, 1935. Methodist. Member, Sigma Chi. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Frederick Seymour (1845-1903) — also known as Frederick S. Gibbs — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Born in Seneca Falls, Seneca County, N.Y., March 22, 1845. Republican. Member of New York state senate 8th District, 1884-85; member of New York state assembly from New York County 13th District, 1889-90; member of Republican National Committee from New York, 1896-1903; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1900. Died in Asbury Park, Monmouth County, N.J., September 21, 1903 (age 58 years, 183 days). Interment at Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.   See also Internet Movie Database profile
	Gibbs, George — of Harwinton, Litchfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Harwinton; elected 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, George B. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1880. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, George C. — of Delaware County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County 2nd District, 1867. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, George D. — of Hebron, Grafton County, N.H. Candidate for New Hampshire state house of representatives from Hebron, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, George L. — of Northbridge, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1888. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, George L. — of Oneonta, Otsego County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1920. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Gerald G. — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Henry L. — of Oriental, Pamlico County, N.C. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Pamlico County, 1913. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Hermon J. — of Yantic, Norwich, New London County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Howard A. — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1902; candidate for mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1904. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, J. H. — of Edmore, Montcalm County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1904. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, J. H. — of Cleburne County, Ala. Delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Cleburne County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, J. P. See Joshua Preston Gibbs
	Gibbs, Jack — of Troy, Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Gibbs, Jeptha M. — U.S. Consular Agent in Cananea, 1924-32. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, John C. — Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Iowa 5th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, John L. — of Albert Lea, Freeborn County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives, 1864-65, 1876-77 (16th District 1864-65, 5th District 1876-77); member of Minnesota railroad and warehouse commission, 1887; appointed 1887; Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 1897-99. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Jonathan C. — of Florida. Secretary of state of Florida, 1868-73. African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Joshua Preston (1868-1947) — also known as J. P. Gibbs — of Burnsville, Yancey County, N.C. Born in Yancey County, N.C., December 2, 1868. Son of James W. Gibbs and Mary (Robinson) Gibbs. Republican. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Yancey County, 1921; member of North Carolina state senate 30th District, 1935. Methodist. Member, Odd Fellows. Died January 29, 1947 (age 78 years, 58 days). Interment at West Burnsville Church Cemetery, Burnsville, N.C.   Relatives: Married 1890 to Elizabeth Lyde 'Lizzie' Dillinger.
	Gibbs, June (born c.1922) — of Middletown, Newport County, R.I. Born about 1922. Republican. Member of Rhode Island state senate, 2004; delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
	Gibbs, Leman — of Livingston County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Livingston County 1st District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Leonard — of Washington County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Washington County, 1838. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Leonard W. H. (b. 1875) — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Salamanca, Cattaraugus County, N.Y., February 6, 1875. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Erie County 8th District, 1915-16; member of New York state senate 50th District, 1917-26. Member, Royal Arcanum. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Lloyd W. (1904-1968) — of Portland, Ionia County, Mich. Born in Orange Township, Ionia County, Mich., May 2, 1904. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Ionia County, 1951-64; defeated in primary, 1964. Member, Freemasons; Grange; Farm Bureau. Died in 1968 (age about 64 years). Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Loraine — of Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Independent candidate for Virgin Islands legislature from St. Croix, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
	Gibbs, Louis DeWitt (1880-1929) — also known as Louis D. Gibbs — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y.; Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Born in Lodz, Poland, October 16, 1880. Son of Isadore Gibbs and Pauline (Greenbaum) Gibbs. Democrat. Lawyer; member of New York state assembly from New York County 32nd District, 1913; county judge in New York, 1914-24; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924; Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1925-29; died in office 1929. Jewish. Member, American Bar Association; B'nai B'rith. Died in 1929 (age about 48 years). Burial location unknown.   Relatives: Married, October 14, 1906, to Anna White.
	Gibbs, M. W. — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1880, 1884, 1896 (Convention Vice-President). African ancestry. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Norman — of Mt. Vernon, Lawrence County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1884. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Oliver — of Ramsey, McCook County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state house of representatives 11th District, 1897-98. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Oliver — of Avon Township (now Rochester Hills), Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Supervisor of Avon Township, Michigan, 1930-33. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Pelham S. — of Burt County, Neb. Delegate to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1871. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, R. P. — of Lebanon, Wilson County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Gibbs, Richard (1819-1894) — of New York. Born in 1819. U.S. Minister to Peru, 1875-79; Bolivia, 1883-85. Died in 1894 (age about 75 years). Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Richard — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
	Gibbs, Robert — of New Bedford, Bristol County, Mass. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives from New Bedford; elected 1860, 1861. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Ruth — of Renton, King County, Wash. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Washington, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
	Gibbs, Samuel W. — of Albany County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1860. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Seth — of Minnesota. Member of Minnesota state senate 3rd District, 1861. Burial location unknown.
	Gibbs, Thomas Fortson (b. 1798) — also known as Thomas Gibbs — of Atlanta, DeKalb County (now Fulton County), Ga. Born in 1798. Mayor of Atlanta, Ga., 1852-53. Burial location unknown.   See also Wikipedia article
	Gibbs, W. Benjamin See Willis Benjamin Gibbs
	Gibbs, Warren — of Ouray, Ouray County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
	Gibbs, William — also known as Bill Gibbs — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1974, 1980; candidate in primary for Kentucky state house of representatives 43rd District, 1975. Still living as of 1980.
	Gibbs, William Channing (1789-1871) — also known as William C. Gibbs — of Newport, Newport County, R.I. Born February 10, 1789. Governor of Rhode Island, 1821-24. Died February 24, 1871 (age 82 years, 14 days). Interment at Island Cemetery, Newport, R.I.   See also National Governors Association biography
	Gibbs, Willis Benjamin (1889-1940) — also known as W. Benjamin Gibbs — of Jesup, Wayne County, Ga. Born in Dupont, Clinch County, Ga., April 15, 1889. Son of Willis Bartow Gibbs and Lilla (Johnson) Gibbs. Democrat. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Georgia 8th District, 1939-40; died in office 1940. Methodist. Member, Freemasons. Died August 7, 1940 (age 51 years, 114 days). Interment at Jesup Cemetery, Jesup, Ga.   Relatives: Married, January 1, 1912, to Florence Adel Reville.   See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page

Gibeau, John L. — of Cohoes, Albany County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1912. Burial location unknown.

Giberson, Ernest E. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 2nd District, 1946. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Gibler, Frank (1892-1981) — Born in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., May 5, 1892. U.S. Vice Consul in Guadalajara, 1921. Died in Tampico, Tamaulipas, December 23, 1981 (age 89 years, 232 days). Burial location unknown.

	Giblin, John J. — of Newark, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1956, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Giblin, Joseph See R. Joseph Giblin
	Giblin, Paul — of Paramus, Bergen County, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Giblin, R. Joseph — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 32nd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
	Giblin, Thomas — of Hyde Park, Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
	Giblin, Thomas J. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. LaFollette Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1924; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1944. Burial location unknown.
	Giblin, Thomas P. — of Montclair, Essex County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1988 (alternate), 1996, 2000; Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1996. Still living as of 2000.

	Gibney, Ella V. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
	Gibney, James — of Bennington, Bennington County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
	Gibney, John — of Sing Sing (now Ossining), Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to New York state constitutional convention 15th District, 1894; member of New York state assembly from Westchester County 3rd District, 1898. Burial location unknown.
	Gibney, Joseph F. — of Webster, Worcester County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
	Gibney, William G. — of New Britain, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from New Britain, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

GIBON: See also George Waddel Currie

Giboyeaux, Jose R. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state senate 11th District, 1942. Burial location unknown.

GIBRAN: See also Gibran Baydoun

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