Gilbert Hilton Scribner (April 23, 1831 – January 5, 1910) was an American lawyer and politician who was Secretary of State of New York from 1870 to 1873.

[1][3] he was a Republican member of the New York State Assembly (Westchester Co., 1st D.) in 1871.

[7] He attended Oberlin College, then studied law under Daniel B. Taylor.

[1] He died at his residence "Inglehurst", on Pine Street on January 5, 1910, in Yonkers, New York.

[8][9][1] His daughter Sarah Marguerite (b. October 8, 1876) was an artist, poet and storywriter.