Vincent J. Whibbs Sr.

Vince Whibbs, Sr.
Official portrait, 1964
54th Mayor of Pensacola
In office
1977–1991
Preceded byWarren M. Briggs
Succeeded byJerry L. Maygarden
Member of the Pensacola City Council
from Ward 1, Group 2
In office
1963–1965
Personal details
Born
Vincent John Whibbs

(1920-02-08)February 8, 1920
Buffalo, New York
DiedMay 20, 2006(2006-05-20) (aged 86)
SpouseAnna Marie Stuart Whibbs
Children7
ProfessionAutomobile dealer, politician, businessmen
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1940 - 1946
RankCaptain
Battles/warsWorld War II

Vincent John Whibbs Sr. KSG (February 8, 1920 – May 30, 2006) was an American automobile dealer, politician and businessman who served as the 54th mayor of Pensacola from 1978 to 1991. Whibbs was also very involved with many projects and groups in his hometown of Pensacola, Florida. He was invested as a knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great by Pope John Paul II in 1995.