Alexander Gibson (politician)

Alexander Gibson (politician)

Alexander Gibson (December 15 1852 – April 19 1920) 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.

References

* [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item={6CC265F0-0460-480B-88D5-76DE9E34717F}&Language=E Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament]


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