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James A. Gibbs

1922 – 2010

Author, lighthouse keeper

Historian
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About James A. Gibbs

Lived 1922 – 2010 (aged 88). James A. Gibbs was an American historian.

Works

James A. Gibbs, Jr. (1955). Sentinels of the North Pacific: The Story of Pacific Coast Lighthouses and Lightships. Binfords & Mort.

James A. Gibbs Jr. (1953). Tillamook Light.

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Important facts

Born
17 January 1922, Seattle
Birth century
20th century
Died
30 April 2010
Occupation
Historian
Nationality
United States

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Frequently asked questions

Who was James A. Gibbs?

Author, lighthouse keeper (1922–2010)

When was James A. Gibbs born?

James A. Gibbs was born on 17 January 1922 in Seattle.

When did James A. Gibbs die?

James A. Gibbs died on 30 April 2010.

What was James A. Gibbs's occupation?

James A. Gibbs was a historian.

What nationality was James A. Gibbs?

James A. Gibbs was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James A. Gibbs

· Wikidata: Q6128114

· DBpedia: James A. Gibbs

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