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Gibbs, Vicary, 1853-1932

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Personal name headingGibbs, Vicary, 1853-1932
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Birth date18530512
Death date19320113
Place of deathLondon (England)
AffiliationGreat Britain. Parliament. House of Commons
Profession or occupationLawyers
Found inThe complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, 1910: title page (edited by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs)
Wikipedia, September 10, 2014 (Vicary Gibbs (MP); The Hon. Vicary Gibbs (12 May 1853 -13 January 1932) was a British barrister, merchant and Conservative Party politician; he sat in the House of Commons from 1892 to 1904; Alban Gibbs, 2nd Baron Aldenham, and Herbert Gibbs, 1st Baron Hunsdon of Hunsdon, were his brothers, while George Cokayne was his great-uncle; his great-grandfather was Antony Gibbs, brother of Sir Vicary Gibbs who became Chief Justice of the Common Pleas; he was educated at Eton College and at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated in 1876 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Classical Moderations; he was called to the bar at Lincolns Inn in 1880, and became a partner in the merchant and banking firm Anthony Gibbs and Sons; Gibbs was also a Justice of the Peace for Hertfordshire, and the first co-author of the second edition of The Complete Peerage, published beginning in 1910; while he retired well before it completed publication, his extensive notes are represented throughout the volumes; he was a director of numerous companies, and the chairman of National Provident Institution; he died at his London home in Upper Belgrave Street)
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