William Gibbs
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William Gibbs may refer to:
- William Francis GibbsWilliam Francis GibbsWilliam Francis Gibbs was a renowned naval architect who directed the mass production of cargo ships for the United States during World War II, including the famous Liberty ships, of which 2,751 were built...
(1886–1967), naval architect - William C. GibbsWilliam C. GibbsWilliam Channing Gibbs was the tenth Governor of Rhode Island from 1821 to 1824.-Early life:Gibbs was born in Newport, Rhode Island, the son of George Gibbs and Mary Channing. He served in the state militia, rising to the rank of Major general.He was married to Mary Kane, with whom he had ten...
(1789–1871), Governor of Rhode Island from 1821 to 1824 - William D. Gibbs (1869–????), second President of the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts in Durham, New Hampshire from 1903 to 1912
- William Henry GibbsWilliam Henry GibbsWilliam Henry Gibbs was an Ontario manufacturer and political figure. He represented Ontario North in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1872 to 1874 and from 1876 to 1878....
(1823-1902), Canadian politician - William Gibbs (Australian politician)William Gibbs (Australian politician)William Albion Gibbs was an Australian politician.Born at Yan Yean, Victoria, he was educated at King's College in Melbourne. He served in the military from 1900–1902 and 1914-1916...
(1879–1944), Australian Senator - William Gibbs (New Zealand politician)William Gibbs (New Zealand politician)William Gibbs was a 19th century Member of Parliament from the Nelson Region of New Zealand.He represented the Collingwood electorate from 1873 to 1881, when he was defeated for Motueka....
(1817–1897), New Zealand MP - William Gibbs School for Girls, Faversham, Kent, England
See also
- William Gibbes HouseWilliam Gibbes HouseThe William Gibbes House, located at 64 South Battery, Charleston, South Carolina, was built for Mr. Gibbes between 1772 and 1788. The Smith family remodeled portions of the house in about 1800 in the Adamesque style including the marble steps in front. The cove-ceilinged ballroom is considered one...
, Charleston, South Carolina - William Gibbs McAdooWilliam Gibbs McAdooWilliam Gibbs McAdoo, Jr. was an American lawyer and political leader who served as a U.S. Senator, United States Secretary of the Treasury and director of the United States Railroad Administration...
, U.S. senator from California