Alfred William Gibb

Alfred William Gibb FRSE (1864–1937) was a Scottish geologist.

After a time teaching he returned to university for a Science degree, graduating BSc in 1897.

In 1900, following further postgraduate study at Heidelberg under Prof Rosenbusch, John Arthur Thomson promoted Gibb to full Lecturer.

[2] He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1916.

[3] In 1922 he became the first Professor of Geology under the newly created Kilgour chair at Aberdeen.