Career
He was elected alderman of the CIty of London for Farringdon Without ward on 26 August 1642. He was Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths Company from 1643 to 1644 and Sheriff of London from 1644 to 1655. He was re-elected Member of Parliament for Suffolk in 1656.
Gibbes lived at Stoke-by-Nayland.
In 1677 he was High Sheriff of Suffolk.
