John L. Gibbs
John La Porte Gibbs (May 3, 1838 – November 28, 1908) was a Minnesota legislator, two-time Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives and the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota.
John L. Gibbs | |
|---|---|
| 14th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota | |
| In office January 5, 1897 – January 3, 1899 | |
| Governor | David Marston Clough |
| Preceded by | Frank A. Day |
| Succeeded by | Lyndon A. Smith |
| 14th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
| In office 1877–1877 | |
| Preceded by | William R. Kinyon |
| Succeeded by | Charles A. Gilman |
| 17th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
| In office 1885–1885 | |
| Preceded by | Loren Fletcher |
| Succeeded by | William Rush Merriam |
| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
| In office 1864-1866 1876-1878 1885-1887 1895-1897 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 3, 1838 Bradford County, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | November 28, 1928 (aged 90) Owatonna, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Martha Partridge Robson |
| Profession | farmer, lawyer, county attorney, legislator, railroad commissioner |
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