Background
Gilbert, John Ingersoll was born on October 11, 1837 in Pittsford, Vermont, United States. Son of Simeon and Margaret (Ingersoll) Gilbert.
Gilbert, John Ingersoll was born on October 11, 1837 in Pittsford, Vermont, United States. Son of Simeon and Margaret (Ingersoll) Gilbert.
Graduate University of Vermont, 1859, Master of Arts, 1862, Doctor of Laws, 1884.
Admitted to bar, 1869. Member Assembly, 1876-1878. Declined re-election, 1879.
Member of New York Senate, 1884-1885.
Chairman judiciary committee Assembly, 1878. Chairman select commission to investigate New York State Normal Schools, 1878—report, which was widely circulated in this country and abroad, submitted to legislature, 1879.
Chairman select senate commission to investigate Consolidated Gas Company of New York City, 1885. Republican candidate secretary of state, 1889.
Delegate at large New York Constitutional Convention, 1894.
Member board of trustees State Normal School, Potsdam, New York, since 1869. Editor (with Louis West. Pratt) Revised Edition (with notes), first 10 volumes New York Court of Appeals Report, 1887 (Albany).
Home: Malone, New New York
Member Assembly, 1876-1878. Member of New York Senate, 1884-1885. Member board of trustees State Normal School, Potsdam, New York, since 1869.
Married Katharine Fessenden, June 20, 1870.