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Gibson (surname) Gibson is a surname of Scottish origin. It is an anglicised form the Scottish Gaelic ''Mac Gibealláin'' and can be a sept of Clan Campbell, Clan Buchanan or Clan MacMillan. Alternatively it is from a form of the common medieval name ''Gib'', whic ...


Businesses

* Gibson Brands, Inc., an American manufacturer of guitars, other musical instruments, and audio equipment *
Gibson Technology Gibson Technology is an automotive and motorsport company based at Repton, Derbyshire, England. It was founded by Bill Gibson as "Zytek Engineering" in 1981. In 1981 Gibson founded the "Zytech Group" with two main divisions: Zytek Automotive, ...
, and English automotive and motorsport company based *
Gibson Appliance Gibson was founded by Joshua Hall in Belding, Michigan, in 1877 as the Belding-Hall Company selling cabinets that housed blocks of ice ( ice-boxes). The area around Belding, Michigan, had a skilled workforce of Danish craftsmen and a good suppl ...
, a former American refrigerator manufacturer *
Gibson Greetings American Greetings Corporation is a privately owned American company and is the world's second largest greeting card producer behind Hallmark Cards. Based in Westlake, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, the company sells paper greeting cards, electron ...
, an American greeting cards brand * Gibson's Discount Center, a former American discount store chain * Gibson Manufacturing Corporation, a former American tractor and railroad speeder manufacturer


Places


Australia

* Gibson, Western Australia, village *
Gibson Desert The Gibson Desert is a large desert in Western Australia, largely in an almost "pristine" state. It is about in size, making it the fifth largest desert in Australia, after the Great Victoria, Great Sandy, Tanami and Simpson deserts. Th ...
, Western Australia


Canada

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Gibsons Gibsons is a coastal community of 4,605 in southwestern British Columbia, Canada on the Strait of Georgia. Although it is on the mainland, the Sunshine Coast is not accessible by road. Vehicle access is by BC Ferries from Horseshoe Bay in West ...
, town in British Columbia


United States

* Gibson, Arkansas * Gibson, Georgia * Gibson, Iowa * Gibson, Louisiana * Gibson, Mississippi * Gibson, Dunklin County, Missouri * Gibson, Pemiscot County, Missouri *
Gibson, North Carolina Gibson is a town in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 540 at the 2010 census. History Gibson was originally located in Richmond County, North Carolina. A post office was built in the area in 1846, and the town ...
* Gibson, Pennsylvania * Gibson, Tennessee * Gibson, Wisconsin *
Gibson Amphitheatre Universal Amphitheatre (later known as Gibson Amphitheatre) was an indoor amphitheatre located in Los Angeles, California within Universal City. It was built as an outdoor venue, opening in the summer of 1972 with a production of ''Jesus Christ ...
, former indoor amphitheatre in Los Angeles, California, US


Other uses

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Gibson (cocktail) The Gibson is a mixed drink made with gin and dry vermouth, and often garnished with a pickled onion. In its modern incarnation, it is considered a cousin of the ubiquitous martini, distinguished mostly by garnishing with an onion instead of an ...
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Gibson (dog) Gibson (April 26, 2002 – August 7, 2009) was a Harlequin Great Dane living in Grass Valley, California, United States recognized by the ''Guinness Book of World Records'' as the "World's Tallest Dog" in 2004, displacing "Harvey", the previous re ...
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Gibson's paradox Gibson's paradox is the observation that the rate of interest and the general level of prices are positively correlated. It is named for British economist Alfred Herbert Gibson who noted the correlation in a 1923 article for ''Banker's Magazine' ...
, an economics observation regarding interest rates and price levels * Gibson (''SRMTHFG''), a character in ''Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!'' * ''Gibson'' (short story), an award-winning story by
Brenda Damen Brenda Damen is a Canadian writer. Her short story ''Gibson'' won the 2020 CBC Short Story Prize. The award is accompanied with $6,000 CAD Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computers (or ) to aid in the creation, modification, an ...
* Gibson, a style of English
clog Clogs are a type of footwear made in part or completely from wood. Used in many parts of the world, their forms can vary by culture, but often remained unchanged for centuries within a culture. Traditional clogs remain in use as protective fo ...


See also

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Gibson's albatross Gibson's albatross (''Diomedea antipodensis gibsoni''), also known as the Auckland Islands wandering albatross or Gibson's wandering albatross, is a large seabird in the great albatross group of the albatross family. The common name and trinomia ...
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Gibson Code The Gibson Code is a constructed language invented by Manly B. Gibson of the United States Army Coastal Artillery Coastal artillery is the branch of the armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in co ...
, a constructed language invented by Manly B. Gibson * Gibson Girl, by artist Charles Dana Gibson * Gibson Generating Station, Gibson County, Indiana, US * Gibson Plumage Index or Gibson Code, a system for describing the plumage of great albatrosses *
Gibson and Weldon Gibson and Weldon was a law practice at 27 Chancery Lane in London and the name of its tutorial firm which from 1876 until 1962 prepared hundreds of thousands of future solicitors and barristers in England and Wales for their examinations. Gibson ...
, former law practice in London * Gibson County (disambiguation) * Gibson Island (disambiguation) * Gibson Lake (disambiguation) * Gibson Township (disambiguation) * Justice Gibson (disambiguation) * Senator Gibson (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo