James Gibson
Encyclopedia
In science and academia
- James J. Gibson (1904–1979), American psychologist
- James B. Gibson (astronomer), American astronomer who discovered 2309 Mr. Spock2309 Mr. Spock2309 Mr. Spock is a main belt asteroid discovered on August 16, 1971 by James B. Gibson, an astronomer specializing in comets, asteroids and the Milky Way, at the Yale-Columbia Station at El Leoncito, Argentina. The asteroid is about 21 km in diameter.The asteroid's name does not come...
- James Gibson (philosopher), 20th-century British philosophy professor
- James Glen Sivewright GibsonJames Glen Sivewright GibsonJames Glen Sivewright Gibson was an architect active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.-Life and career:...
(1861–1951), British architect
In politics and the law
- Sir James Gibson, 1st BaronetSir James Gibson, 1st BaronetSir James Gibson, 1st Baronet was Liberal MP for Edinburgh East from 1909 to 1912.- External links :...
, British Member of Parliament for Edinburgh East 1909–1912 - James Gibson (bishop) (1881–1952), Anglican bishop in Canada
- James Gibson (Irish politician), 19th century UK MP for Belfast
- James Gibson (judge)James Gibson (judge)James Gibson was an American lawyer and politician.-Life:...
(1902–1992), New York judge - James Gibson (Missouri), Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, 1883–1884
- James B. GibsonJames B. GibsonJames B. Gibson was the three-term mayor of Henderson, Nevada from 1997 to 2009.- Biography :Gibson was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. He attended Brigham Young University and California Western School of Law....
(born 1949), Nevada politician - James K. GibsonJames K. GibsonJames King Gibson was a nineteenth century politician, merchant, sheriff and banker from Virginia.Born in Abingdon, Virginia, Gibson attended the common schools as a child. He moved to Huntsville, Alabama in 1833, but moved back to Abingdon in 1834 and engaged in mercantile pursuits...
(1812–1879), Virginia congressman - James Alexander GibsonJames Alexander GibsonJames Alexander Gibson was a Canadian academic, federal bureaucrat and private secretary to prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King....
(1912–2003), Canadian academic, federal bureaucrat and private secretary to prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King
In sport
- James Gibson (cricketer)James Gibson (cricketer)James Forbes Gibson was a Scottish cricketer who played three matches for Scotland and Rangoon Gymkhana....
(1888–1960), Scottish cricketer - James Gibson (footballer)James Gibson (footballer)James Gibson is a Scottish footballer who most recently played as a left back for Scottish Premier League club Hamilton Academical. Gibson's contract was not renewed by Hamilton Academical in 2011. It was noted that he was expected to take some time out from football due to injuries...
(born 1989), football player with Hamilton Academical F.C. - Jimmy Gibson (footballer born 1901)Jimmy Gibson (footballer born 1901)James Davidson Gibson was a Scottish footballer who played for Kirkintilloch Rob Roy, Glasgow Ashfield, Partick Thistle and Aston Villa. His career spanned 19 years, from 1917 to 1936....
(1901–1978), Scottish footballer for Partick Thistle and Aston Villa - Jimmy Gibson (footballer born 1980)Jimmy Gibson (footballer born 1980)James Robert "Jimmy" Gibson is a retired Scottish football player.-Career:Gibson began his career with Rangers, and made three appearances before being signed by Alan Kernaghan for Clyde. Gibson made his Clyde debut against Brechin City in August 2003...
, football player with Clyde F.C. - James Gibson (swimmer)James Gibson (swimmer)James Gibson MBE is an English swimmer.Born in Chelmsford, Essex, and raised in Witham, Gibson's specialism is breaststroke and he competes in the 50 metre, 100 metre and 200 metre events. In 2003 he became world champion at 50 metres . He was 6th in the 100 metre event at the Athens Olympics in...
(born 1980), British swimmer - James W. GibsonJames W. GibsonJames William Gibson was a British businessman who was the owner of the English football club Manchester United from 1931 until his death in 1951.-Early life:...
(1877–1951), chairman of Manchester United F.C., 1931–1951 - Jamie NobleJamie NobleJames Howard Gibson better known by his WWE ring name Jamie Noble, is an American former professional wrestler currently working for WWE as a trainer. He is best known for his work from 2002 to 2009 when a severe back injury forced him to retire from competition...
(James Gibson, born 1976), professional wrestler