Newton W. Gilbert

Newton Whiting Gilbert
25th Lieutenant Governor of Indiana
In office
January 11, 1901  January 14, 1905
Governor Winfield T. Durbin
Preceded by William S. Haggard
Succeeded by Hugh Thomas Miller
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 12th district
In office
March 4, 1905  November 6, 1906
Preceded by James M. Robinson
Succeeded by Clarence C. Gilhams
Member of the Indiana Senate
In office
1896-1900
Personal details
Born May 24, 1862
Worthington, Ohio
Died July 5, 1939 (aged 77)
Santa Ana, California
Resting place Circle Hill Cemetery, Angola, Indiana
Political party Republican

Newton Whiting Gilbert (May 24, 1862 – July 5, 1939) was a politician from Indiana. He was the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, member of the Indiana State Senate, a representative in the United States House of Representatives, and Acting Governor-General of the Philippines from September 1, 1913 to October 6, 1913.[1] He served on the Philippine Commission, the appointed upper house of the Philippine Legislature of the American colonial Insular Government of the Philippines.

References

  1. Newton W. Gilbert at Political Graveyard
Political offices
Preceded by
William S. Haggard
Lieutenant Governor of Indiana
1901–1905
Succeeded by
Hugh T. Miller
United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
James M. Robinson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 12th congressional district

1905–1906
Succeeded by
Clarence C. Gilhams
Political offices
Preceded by
James Francis Smith
Governor-General of the Philippines
1907–1908
Succeeded by
William Cameron Forbes


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