Newton Whiting Gilbert (May 24, 1862 – July 5, 1939) was an American politician from Indiana.

Career

He was the 25th lieutenant governor of Indiana, a member of the

Indiana State Senate The Indiana Senate is the upper house of the Indiana General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Indiana. The Senate is composed of 50 members representing an equal number of constituent districts. Senators serve four-year terms ...

, a representative in the United States House of Representatives, and an acting governor-general of the Philippines from September 1, 1913, to October 6, 1913.Newton W. Gilbert
at ''Political Graveyard'' He served on the Philippine Commission, the appointed upper house of the Philippine Legislature of the American colonial Insular Government of the Philippines.

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* 1862 births 1939 deaths People from Worthington, Ohio Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Indiana Governors-General of the Philippine Islands Lieutenant Governors of Indiana Republican Party Indiana state senators {{Philippines-politician-stub