Randall L. Gibson

Randall L. Gibson
United States Senator
from Louisiana
In office
March 4, 1883 – December 15, 1892
Preceded byWilliam P. Kellogg
Succeeded byDonelson Caffery
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1875 – March 3, 1883
Preceded byEffingham Lawrence
Succeeded byCarleton Hunt
Personal details
Born(1832-09-10)September 10, 1832
Versailles, Kentucky
DiedDecember 15, 1892(1892-12-15) (aged 60)
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materYale University
Signature
Military service
AllegianceConfederate States of America
Branch/serviceConfederate States Army
Years of service1861–1865
RankBrigadier General
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Randall Lee Gibson (September 10, 1832 – December 15, 1892) was an attorney and politician, elected as a member of the House of Representatives and U.S. Senator from Louisiana. He served as a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army. Later he was a regent of the Smithsonian Institution, and a president of the board of administrators of Tulane University.


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