Alexander Gibson (industrialist)
Alexander "Boss" Gibson (1 August 1818 – 14 August 1913) was a Canadian industrialist in New Brunswick, Canada. His business interests included sawmills, railways, and a cotton mill. He founded the company town of Marysville, New Brunswick.
Alexander Gibson | |
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Alexander Gibson in 1870 | |
| Born | 1 August 1818 Oak Bay, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Died | 14 August 1913 (aged 94) Marysville, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Resting place | Alexander Gibson Memorial Cemetery |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation(s) | Lumber merchant, Industrialist |
| Known for | Marysville Cotton Mill |
| Spouse | Mary Ann Robinson (1843—1898) |
| Children | Alexander Gibson Jr. |
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