James Gibson (Missouri politician)

James Gibson
Sketch of Gibson, 1896
23rd Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri
In office
1883–1884
Preceded byThomas B. Bullene
Succeeded byLeander J. Talbott
Personal details
Born(1849-11-19)November 19, 1849
Cooper County, Missouri, U.S.
DiedDecember 12, 1918(1918-12-12) (aged 69)
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Resting placeMount Washington Cemetery
Independence, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Mary Todd Pence
(m. 1880)
Children2
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • judge
  • politician

James Gibson (November 19, 1849 – December 12, 1918) was an American lawyer, judge and politician. He served as Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri in 1883.