List of United States Political Families (G) - The Gibsons of Pennsylvania

The Gibsons of Pennsylvania

  • John Gibson (1740-1822), delegate to the Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1790, Secretary of Indiana Territory 1800-1816, acting Governor of Indiana Territory 1812-1813. Uncle of John B. Gibson.
    • John B. Gibson (1780-1853), Pennsylvania State Representative 1810-1812, Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court 1816-1827 1851-1853, Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court 1827-1851. Nephew of John Gibson.

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