Thomas Van Renssalaer Gibbs (1855–1898) was the only son of Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, and a member of the 1886 Florida Constitutional Convention. He was a member of the State House of Representatives. Gibbs was a cofounder of Florida A&M College, and served as its Vice President until his death in 1898. He married Alice Menard, the daughter of John Willis Menard.