John Lloyd Gibbons,JP | |
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| Member of Parliament forWolverhampton South | |
| In office 3 February 1898 – 2 October 1900 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Pelham Villiers |
| Succeeded by | Sir Henry Norman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1837-08-25)25 August 1837 Wolverhampton,Staffordshire, England |
| Died | 25 April 1919(1919-04-25) (aged 81) Dudley,Worcestershire, England |
| Spouse(s) | 1. Emma Eliza White (1885 – 1896) 2. Eliza Grey Ballenden (1899 – His death) |
| Parent(s) | Henry Gibbons and Elizabeth Saunders |
| Occupation | Engineering Surveyor |
| Known for | Liberal Unionist Partypolitician |
John Lloyd Gibbons (25 August 1837 – 25 April 1919) was an engineering surveyor,justice of the peace,county councillor forBilston and aLiberal Unionist PartyMember of Parliament forWolverhampton South from 1898 to 1900.
Gibbons was born on 25 August 1837 toWolverhampton-born manufacturing chemist Henry Gibbons and his wife Elizabeth (née Saunders) fromWednesfield,Staffordshire.[1][2]
He married Emma Eliza White ofStroud,Gloucestershire in 1885 in Wolverhampton.;[3] she died in 1896. He remarried in 1898 to Eliza Grey Ballenden[4] ofSedgley, Staffordshire.
Gibbons was county magistrate for the Sedgley Petty Sessions Division.[5]
He was elected asCounty Councillor for North Bilston in 1891, the same year that the family took up residence atEllowes Hall, a stately home located inSedgley,Staffordshire.[6]
He was elected asmember of parliament forWolverhampton South at the 3 February 1898 by-election following the death ofCharles Pelham Villiers on 16 January 1898.[6]
Gibbons died on 25 April 1919 and was buried at All Saints Church, Sedgley. His widow sold Ellowes Hall later the same year.[6]
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| Preceded by | Member of Parliament forWolverhampton South 1898–1900 | Succeeded by |
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