Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne

British politician (1837-1913)
Person human Q5343102
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Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne

Summary

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne is a human[1]. Born in Dublin[2], he… he was born on September 4, 1837[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on May 22, 1913[5]. He worked as a judge[6], politician[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was born in Dublin[2].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne passed away in London[4].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was born on September 4, 1837[3].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne died on May 22, 1913[5].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne is buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery[10].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's father was William Gibson[11].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's mother was Louisa Grant[12].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was married to Frances Maria Adelaide Colles[13].
  • A child of Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was William Gibson, 2nd Baron Ashbourne[14].
  • A child of Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was Violet Gibson[15].
  • A child of Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was Frances Maud Gibson[16].
  • A child of Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was Constance Anna Gibson[17].
  • A child of Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was Henry d'Olier Grant Gibson[18].
  • A child of Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was Elizabeth Mary Gibson[19].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne worked as a judge[6].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's professions included politician[7].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne held the position of Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[20].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[21].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne held the position of member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne held the position of member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom[23].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne held the position of Auditor of the College Historical Society[24].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne held the position of Lord Chancellor of Ireland[25].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[26].
  • Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dublin[2], Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne… he was born on September 4, 1837[3]. His father was William Gibson[11]. His mother was Louisa Grant[12].

Education

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's education included a stint at Trinity College, Dublin[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6], politician[7], and lawyer[8]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[20]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[21], a position[28], in United Kingdom[29]; member of the 22nd Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1880[32]; member of the 21st Parliament of the United Kingdom[23], a position[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1874[35]; Auditor of the College Historical Society[24], a position[36]; and Lord Chancellor of Ireland[25], a title[37], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[38], founded in 1200[39].

Personal Life

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was married to Frances Maria Adelaide Colles[13]. Children include William Gibson, 2nd Baron Ashbourne[14], a linguist[40], 1868–1942[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[42]; Violet Gibson[15], 1876–1956[43], of Ireland[44]; Frances Maud Gibson[16], 1880–1957[45]; Constance Anna Gibson[17]; Henry d'Olier Grant Gibson[18], 1870–1905[46]; and Elizabeth Mary Gibson[19], 1871–1943[47]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party[48].

Death and Burial

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne died on May 22, 1913[5]. He died in London[4]. He is buried at Mount Jerome Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49]

FAQs

Where was Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne born?

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was born in Dublin[2].

Where did Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne die?

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne passed away in London[4].

Who were Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's parents?

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's father was William Gibson[11]. Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's mother was Louisa Grant[12].

Who was Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne married to?

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne's spouses include Frances Maria Adelaide Colles[13].

What did Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne do for work?

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne worked as judge[6], politician[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne go to school?

Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[26].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [27] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Hansard 1803–2005. assets.parliament.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  20. [48] . wikidata.org.
  21. [6] . wikidata.org.
  22. [7] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation judge, politician, lawyer
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  2. 4w ago · Pigsonthewing · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Edward G. Gibson
    Given name Edward
    Spouse Frances Maria Adelaide Colles
    Family name Gibson
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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