Family and Education
b. c. 1637, s. of Sir John Gibson of Alderstone, Ratho, nr. Edinburgh. m. 2s. 2da. Kntd. 6 Sept. 1705. DNB.
Offices Held
Capt. Dutch army 1675, maj. 1688; dep.-gov. Exeter 1688; lt.-col. of ft. Sir Robert Peyton’s regt. 1689, col. 28 Ft. 1694–8, 1702–4, half-pay 1698–1702; lt.-gov. Portsmouth 1689–d.; c.-in-c. land forces, Newfoundland 1697.
Freeman, Portsmouth 1690–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Portsmouth, Hants.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
GIBSON, John (c.1637-1717)
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Oxford 1644
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