John L. Gibbs

John L. Gibbs
14th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
In office
January 5, 1897 – January 3, 1899
GovernorDavid Marston Clough
Preceded byFrank A. Day
Succeeded byLyndon A. Smith
14th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1877–1877
Preceded byWilliam R. Kinyon
Succeeded byCharles A. Gilman
17th Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1885–1885
Preceded byLoren Fletcher
Succeeded byWilliam Rush Merriam
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
1864-1866
1876-1878
1885-1887
1895-1897
Personal details
Born(1838-05-03)May 3, 1838
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedNovember 28, 1928(1928-11-28) (aged 90)
Owatonna, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMartha Partridge Robson
Professionfarmer, lawyer, county attorney, legislator, railroad commissioner

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.


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