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James K. Gibson
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For other people with the same name, see James Gibson (disambiguation).
James King Gibson (February 18, 1812 – March 30, 1879) was a nineteenth-century American politician, merchant, sheriff and banker from Virginia. He served one term in the United States House of Representatives.
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 8th district | |
In office January 28, 1870 – March 3, 1871 | |
Preceded by | Alexander Boteler |
Succeeded by | William Terry |
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Born | James King Gibson (1812-02-18)February 18, 1812 Abingdon, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | March 30, 1879(1879-03-30) (aged 67) Abingdon, Virginia, U.S. |
Resting place | Sinking Spring Cemetery |
Political party | Conservative |
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