Gibbons (surname)

Famous people named Gibbons include:

• Billy Gibbons, guitarist for ZZ Top
• Cedric Gibbons (1893–1960), American art director
• Christopher Gibbons (1615 - 1676), English composer, son of Orlando
• Dave Gibbons, British writer and artist of comics
• Edward Stanley Gibbons (1840-1913), philatelist and founder of Stanley Gibbons Ltd.
• Euell Gibbons (1911-1975), outdoorsman and proponent of natural diets
• Gary Gibbons, British theoretical physicist
• Grinling Gibbons (1648-1721), master wood carver
• James Gibbons (1834-1921), Archbishop of Baltimore, 1877 - 1921. See also Jim Gibbons (disambiguation) for other "Jim. Gibbons".
• Jay Gibbons, right fielder for the Baltimore Orioles
• Jim Gibbons, Irish politician
• Jim Gibbons, Jr, Irish politician
• Jim Gibbons (born 1951), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from Nevada
• John Gibbons, manager of the Toronto Blue Jays
• John H. Gibbons, scientist
• Leeza Gibbons, television personality
• Orlando Gibbons (1583 - 1625), English composer
• Stella Gibbons (1902-1989), author of Cold Comfort Farm
• Steve Gibbons, a musician from Birmingham
• Steve Gibbons, Australian politician
• Thomas Gibbons (1757-1852), lawyer, mayor of Savannah, steamboat tycoon, father of William Gibbons (1794-1852) whose home, Mead Hall, was the historic first building on the Drew University campus.
• Thomas Gibbons (1904-1987), former Philadelphia Police Department Commissioner during the 1950's reform years.

Gibbons may also refer to:

• Gibbons, the lovable little person from the tv show Tom Goes to the Mayor, played by Brian Posehn.
• Gibbons v. Ogden (1824), a landmark United States Supreme Court case
• the Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogues published by Stanley Gibbons Ltd

See also

• Gibbon for uses of the term as a nominal singular.