Frank Byron Gibson

Background

Gibson, Frank Byron was born on September 9, 1945 in Wilson, North Carolina, United States. Son of Frank Byron and Charlotte (Fleming) Gibson.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1967; Juris Doctor, Vanderbilt University Law School, 1975.

Career

Associate, Murchison, Fox & Newton, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1975-1977; partner, Murchison, Fox & Newton, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1977-1980; managing partner, Murchison, Taylor, Kendrick, Gibson & Davenport, Wilmington, 1980-1991; president, Island Earthworks, Inc., Wilmington, since 1985; owner, Gibson Farms, Inc., North Carolina, since 1996; owner, RAMCO Investments, since 1992. Board directors Legal Aid Society of Lower Cape Fear, Wilmington. Lecturer on aviation law, Federal Aviation Administration safety seminars.

Member 4th Circuit Judicial Conference, since 1983.

Achievements

• Frank Byron Gibson has been listed as a reputable Lawyer, farmer, small business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, vice president St. John's Museum Art, Wilmington, 1979-1984. Board directors Cape Fear Cmty. Foundation, 1987-1992, Cape Fear Hospital Health Resources Foundation, 1991-1994.

Board directors, president Child Advocacy Commission, Wilmington, 1977-1981. Vestry, senior and junior warden St. John's Episcopal Church, Wilmington;vestry St. James Episcopal Church, Wilmington, vestry, 1984-1987, 92-95,senior warden, 1995. Board directors Foundation of the Diocese of Eastern North Carolina, 1992-1995, president, 1995, trustee Diocese of Eastern North Carolina, since 1996.

Captain United States Marine Corps Reserve, 1968-1973. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Bar Association, North Carolina Bar Association, Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association, American Astronomical Association, Airplane Owners and Pilots Association, Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce (Special award 1979, 89, board directors 1989-1995, vice president 1992, president 1994), Tailhook Association, Cape Fear Country Club, Cape Fear Club, Cape Fear Rowing Club (board directors), Carolina Yacht Club, Wrightsville Beach North Carolina (Board of Governors 1990-1995, fleet captain 1996, commodore 1997), Carolina Yacht Club.

Interests

• Avocations: aviation, sailing.

Connections

Married Judith Rogers, August 2, 1969. Children: Frank Byron III, Faison Boineau.

Father:

Frank Byron Gibson

Mother:

Charlotte (Fleming) Gibson

Spouse:

Judith Rogers

child:

Faison Boineau Gibson

child:

Frank Byron III Gibson