Alexander Gibson

Politician

1852 – 1920

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Who was Alexander Gibson?

Alexander Gibson, Jr. was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented York County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1899 to 1900 as a Liberal and represented York in the Canadian House of Commons from 1900 to 1904 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, the son of Alexander Gibson and Mary Ann Robinson. He resigned his seat in the provincial assembly to run for a federal seat in 1900. Gibson was unsuccessful in a bid for reelection to the federal parliament in 1904. He served as mayor of Marysville, a town founded by his father and now part of Fredericton.

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Born
Dec 15, 1852
Died
Apr 19, 1920

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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