John L. Gibbs

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John L. Gibbs
In office
January 5, 1897 – January 3, 1899
Governor David Marston Clough
Preceded by Frank A. Day
Succeeded by Lyndon Ambrose Smith
Born May 3, 1838
Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Died November 28, 1908
Owatonna, Minnesota
Political party Republican
Spouse Martha Partridge Robson
Profession farmer, lawyer, county attorney, legislator, railroad commissioner

John La Porte Gibbs (May 3, 1838 – November 28, 1908) was a Minnesota legislator and the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. Born in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, moved to Minnesota, and became Lieutenant Governor under Governor David Marston Clough from January 5, 1897 to January 3, 1899. Married Martha Partridge Robson. He died in 1908 in Owatonna, Minnesota.

Political offices
Preceded by
Frank A. Day		 14th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota
1897 – 1899		 Succeeded by
Lyndon Ambrose Smith

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