Gibbons, Stella, author of Cold Comfort FarmCold Comfort Farm is a comic novel by Stella Gibbons, published in 1932. It parodies the romanticized, doom-laden accounts of rural life in some novels. The most immediate model was the work of Mary Webb. Gibbons was working for the Evening Standard in 19, parodying Mary WebbMary Webb ( 1881- 1927) was an English romantic novelist of the early 20th century, whose novels are set chiefly in the Shropshire countryside which she knew and loved well. Life Born Gladys Mary Meredith, on March 25, 1881, in the Shropshire village of L's writing
Gibbons, WilliamWilliam Gibbons ( April 8, 1726 September 27, 1800) was an American lawyer and revolutionary from Georgia. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1784. External link Gibbons, William Gibbons, William Gibbons, William., (1726-1800), US lawyer, Georgia delegate to Continental Congress
Gibbs, Cecil Armstrong , (1889-1960), composer
Gibbs, Josiah WillardJosiah Willard Gibbs ( February 11, 1839 April 28, 1903) was an American physical chemist. He also contributed to mathematics as one of the founders of vector analysis. Gibbs' scientific career can be divided into four phases. Up until 1879, he worked on, (1839-1903), physicist
Gibbs, MarlaMarla Gibbs (born June 14, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actress, most known for her role as the sarcastic maid, Florence Johnston, on The Jeffersons as well as the starring role of Mary Jenkins in 227''. She starred in a series of commercials, (born 1946), actress
Gibran, KhalilGibran Khalil Gibran ( January 6 1883 April 10 1931) was a Lebanese poet and artist. The spelling "Kahlil Gibran" is the result of an error when he first entered school in Boston. He studied art in Boston and French and Arabic in Lebanon. He was a Maronit, (1883-1931), Lebanese poet and painter
Gibson, AltheaAlthea Gibson ( August 25, 1927 September 28, 2003) was an American sportswoman who became the first African-American woman to be a competitor on the world tennis tour on August 22, 1950. She is sometimes referred to as "the Jackie Robinson of tennis" for, (born 1927), tennis player
Gibson, BobBob Gibson (born November 9, 1935) was a right-handed pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959 to 1975. His record-setting career led to his election to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1981. He was born Pack Robert Gibson in Omaha, Nebraska. Despite a c, (born 1935), member of the Baseball Hall of Fame