Career
He represented Frontenac in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1834 to 1836 as a Reformer. He was born in the Thirteen Colonies, the son of John Shibley, a loyalist who served with Jessup"s Loyal Rangers. Shibley settled in Portland Township.
Shibley married Catherine Daly.
He served in the militia during the War of 1812 and was a justice of the peace for the Midland District.