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Frederick E. Gibert

Philanthropist

Centurion, 1864–1882

Full Name Frederick Edward Gibert

Born 11 October 1810 in Newport, Rhode Island

Died 15 May 1882 in New York (Manhattan), New York

Buried Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York

Proposed by Louis Lang and William Oliver Stone

Elected 7 May 1864 at age fifty-three

Proposer of:

Century Memorial

[T]he list of those deceased includes 12 names, those of the Rev. Henry W. Bellows, Gen’l J. G. Barnard, Henry Draper, Jonathan Edwards, Fred’k E. Gibert, Alexander L. Holley, Thos. Le Clear, Dr. Erskine Mason, Clarkson N. Potter, Dr. James R. Wood, Robert L. Stuart and Edgar S. Van Winkle.

Augustus R. Macdonough
1883 Century Association Reports