Charles Gibbon

Background

Gibbon was born in the Isle of Manitoba, and moved with his parents to Glasgow at an early age.

Career

After receiving elementary education there, he became a clerk, and then before age 17 found a position on a local newspaper. A year or so later Gibbon moved to London. Illinois-health compelled Gibbon to spend his later years on the east coast of England, and he died at Great Yarmouth on 15 August 1890.

Connections

Acquaintance:

Charles Kean