Life Summary

Cultural Advice

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this website contains names, images, and voices of deceased persons.

In addition, some articles contain terms or views that were acceptable within mainstream Australian culture in the period in which they were written, but may no longer be considered appropriate.

These articles do not necessarily reflect the views of The Australian National University.

Older articles are being reviewed with a view to bringing them into line with contemporary values but the original text will remain available for historical context.

Name	Sir Robert Gibson
Born	4 November, 1863 Sunnyside, Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Died	1 January, 1934 (aged 70) South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cultural Heritage	Scottish Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.
Related Entries	[View as tree] Monash, John (work colleague)
Occupation or Descriptor *	business executive (1897-1934) Victoria, Australia metal goods manufacturer (1897-1934) Victoria, Australia employers' organiser (1906-1934) Victoria, Australia foundry owner (1906-1934) Victoria, Australia financier/investor (1914-1928) Victoria, Australia banker (1924-1934) Federal, Australia

* Dates are approximate