Legislator Details
John Gibson
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 41
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 3/3/1829
City: Ivy Bridge
County: Devonshire
Country: England
Death
Date: 7/14/1905
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 7/17/1905
City: Detroit, MI
County: Wayne County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Elmwood Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Elizabeth; children: William, Thomas, Charles, Frederick, Anne and George;
married Harriet; children: Alfred (stepson) 1 dau. and 6 sons survived him
Number of Children: 10
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: real estate, builder
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Son of John and Jane Gibson.He emigrated to America at age 20.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Lumber Interests, Roads and Bridges
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Detroit
County of Residence Wayne
District: Wayne 1
District Description: City of Detroit
Date Elected: 11/4/1870
Date Sworn In: 1/4/1871
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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