Background
Gilbert, Vincent Newton was born on December 7, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herman Cromwell and Ivy Newton (McAlpine) Gilbert.
Gilbert, Vincent Newton was born on December 7, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herman Cromwell and Ivy Newton (McAlpine) Gilbert.
Bachelor in Political Science, Indiana University, 1978. Juris Doctor, John Marshall Law School, 1983.
Director Maple Park Strong Center, Chicago, 1976. Terrace manager Carnation Company, 1978-1981. Sales director Path Press, since 1982.
Executive vice president CDM Transportation Service, Inc., Chicago, 1984-1986. Director consumer education department of consumer services, Chicago, 1987-1988. District director Office of Congressman Gus Savage, Chicago, since 1988.
Appointed to Small Business Utility Advocate State of Illinois, since 1992. Host business television show Ask the Advocate, since 1992. Appointee community technical fund Illinois Commerce Commission, 2000.
Speech writer Savage for Alderman campaign, Chicago, 1983. Area coordinator Savage for Congress campaign, Chicago, 1982, Washington for Mayor campaign, Chicago, 1983. Vice chairman Danny Davis for Mayor campaign, 1991.
Member Student Bar Association, Black American Law Student Association.
Married Denise Sharon Rawlings, August 15, 1982. Children: Diona Vinise, Vincent Newton World War II.