Daniel Z. Gibson

Daniel Zachary Gibson
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cincinnati
Academic work
DisciplineEnglish literature
InstitutionsThe Citadel
Franklin and Marshall College
President of Washington College
In office
1950–1970
Preceded byFredrick G. Livingood
Succeeded byCharles J. Merdinger
Personal details
Born(1908-01-26)26 January 1908
Middlesboro, Kentucky
Died23 April 1984(1984-04-23) (aged 76)
Chestertown, Maryland
SpouseHelen Schaefer Gibson (1936-his death)
ChildrenLinda Gibson Wood (1933-2020), Daniel Douglas Gibson (1942-), Laurent Gibson Swander (1944-2005), Jillian Clark Gibson (1948-)

Daniel Zachary Gibson (26 January 1908 – 23 April 1984) was an American academic and academic administrator. He served in various roles at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, The Citadel, Franklin and Marshall College, Washington College, and Salisbury University. During World War II, Gibson served as an officer in the United States Naval Reserve.