About Alice Gibson
Lived 1923 – 2021 (aged 97). Alice Gibson was a librarian and social worker.
Alice Gibson (3 September 1923 – 16 January 2021) was a chief librarian from Belize active in development of the country's library system. Beginning her career as a social worker, she became interested in fostering libraries throughout the country. She earned a degree from the British Library Service and founded libraries throughout the country. She worked at Pallotti High School in Belize City.
Biography Alice Gibson was born on 3 September 1923, in Belize City, British Honduras.
Gibson traveled the country training library personnel and developing rural libraries, In 1976, she was appointed to Chief Librarian for the country and maintained that position until her retirement in 1978. She later served as the head of the library at the Pallotti High School for girls of Belize City.
She died in January 2021 at the age of 97.
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Who was Alice Gibson?
Belizean librarian
When was Alice Gibson born?
Alice Gibson was born on 3 September 1923 in Belize City.
When did Alice Gibson die?
Alice Gibson died on 16 January 2021.
What was Alice Gibson's occupation?
Alice Gibson was a librarian and social worker.
What nationality was Alice Gibson?
Alice Gibson's recorded nationality: Belize.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alice Gibson. https://biography.guide/alice-gibson/
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