- Thomas Bibb
Infobox Governor
name = Thomas Bibb
order = 2nd
office = Governor of Alabama
term_start = 1820
term_end = 1821
lieutenant = None
predecessor =William Wyatt Bibb
successor =Israel Pickens
birth_date = 1783
birth_place =Amelia County, Virginia
death_date = death date|1839|9|20|mf=y
death_place =
party = Democrat
spouse =
profession =
religion =Thomas Bibb (1783 –
September 20 ,1839 ) was the Democratic Governor of theU.S. state ofAlabama from 1820 to 1821. He was born in Amelia County,Virginia , in 1783. He was president of theAlabama Senate when his brother, GovernorWilliam Wyatt Bibb , died in office onJuly 10 1820 , and took over as governor for the remainder of his term. He was married to Pamelia Thompson.Bibb was an ancestor of
James C. Gardner , aLouisiana politician who served as themayor of Shreveport from 1954–1958. Julia Pleasants and David Creswell, Gardner's maternal great-grandparents, were married in 1854 at Bibb's still- standing Corinthian-column house, Belle Mina, located in Madison County near Huntsville, Alabama.References
* [http://www.archives.state.al.us/govs_list/g_bibbth.html Alabama Department of Archives and History]
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/beucher-biddis.html#RFL0QOQ8F Political Graveyard]
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