About Ben Gibson
Lived 1882 – 1949 (aged 66). Ben Gibson was an American politician.
Benjamin J. Gibson (November 13, 1882 – July 8, 1949) was the Attorney General of Iowa from 1921 to 1927.
Early life
Gibson was born in Adams County, Iowa one of six children to William Gibson and Virginia (Campbell) Gibson. His maternal great-grandfather, James Campbell, was a veteran of the War of 1812. He moved to Des Moines, Iowa, and continued to practice law.
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Who was Ben Gibson?
American politician and lawyer
When was Ben Gibson born?
Ben Gibson was born on 13 November 1882.
When did Ben Gibson die?
Ben Gibson died on 8 July 1949.
What was Ben Gibson's occupation?
Ben Gibson was a politician.
What nationality was Ben Gibson?
Ben Gibson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ben Gibson (politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ben Gibson. https://biography.guide/ben-gibson-politician/
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