Andrew Dewar Gibb

Andrew Dewar Gibb QC
Leader of the Scottish National Party
In office 1936–1940
Preceded by	Alexander MacEwen
Succeeded by	William Power
Personal details
Born	(1888-02-13)13 February 1888 Paisley, Scotland
Died	24 January 1974(1974-01-24) (aged 85) Glasgow, Scotland
Political party	Scottish National Party
Other political affiliations	Unionist Party Scottish Party
Spouse	Margaret Downie (m. 1923–1974)
Children	3
Alma mater	University of Glasgow University of Cambridge
Profession	Advocate, Barrister, Professor (Law)
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	British Army
Years of service	1914–1917
Rank	Major
Battles/wars	First World War   • Western Front

Andrew Dewar Gibb MBE QC (13 February 1888 – 24 January 1974) was a Scottish advocate, barrister, professor and politician. He taught law at Edinburgh and Cambridge, and was Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow 1934–1958.^[1] Gibb was the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) from 1936 to 1940.