Bruce Gibson

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Bruce Gibson (Benjamin Bruce Gibson, born July 15, 1953) is a Texas lawyer, politician, tax consultant and lobbyist.[1][2] He was a member of the Texas House of Representatives for Texas State District 58 from 1981 to 1992, serving in the 67th through 72nd sessions,[3] resigning from the House in 1992 to become executive assistant to Texas Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock.[4]

He later served as president of the Texas Chamber of Commerce[5] and subsequently as Chief of Staff to Texas Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst.[6]

He has a bachelor of arts degree in history from Texas Christian University and a law degree from the University of Texas School of Law.[7]

References

  1. "2000 Lobbyist Subject Matter Categories". Texas Ethics Commission. Printed December 28, 2000. Retrieved 2009-04-21. 
  2. "Bruce Gibson Joins Ryan & Company as Principal; Will Lead Rapidly Growing Public Affairs Practice.". Ryan and Company press release. May 29, 2007. Retrieved 2009-04-21. 
  3. "Benjamin Bruce Gibson". Texas State Cemetery. Retrieved 2009-04-21. 
  4. Hight, Bruce (January 16, 1992). "Bullock hires state Rep. Gibson as aide". The Austin American-Statesman. p. B2. Retrieved 2009-04-21. 
  5. "Special Session Roundup: People to watch". Texas Government Insider by Strategic Partnerships, Inc. April 7, 2006. Retrieved 2009-04-21. 
  6. "Lt. Governor David Dewhurst Announces Staff Changes". Office of Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst, State of Texas. November 20, 2006. Retrieved 2009-04-21. 
  7. "2004 Law Alumni Association Awards and Honorary Order of the Coif". University of Texas at Austin. School of Law. News and Events. March 2, 2004. Retrieved 2009-04-21. 


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