Gipps is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Caroline Gipps (born 1948), British academic and vice-chancellor of the University of Wolverhampton (2005–2011) *

George Gipps Sir George Gipps (23 December 1790 – 28 February 1847) was the Governor of New South Wales, Governor of the British Colony of New South Wales for eight years, between 1838 and 1846. His governorship oversaw a tumultuous period where the rights ...

(1791–1847), Governor of New South Wales, Australia * George Gipps (MP for Canterbury) (died 1800) *

George Gipps (MP for Ripon) George Gipps (29 December 1783 – 26 April 1869) of Howletts, near Canterbury, Kent, was an English politician. He was born the eldest son of George Gipps (MP for Canterbury), George Gipps, MP of Harbledown, near Canterbury, Kent and educated ...

, MP for Ripon in 1807 * Henry Plumptre Gipps (1813–1859), MP for Canterbury *

Reginald Gipps General Sir Reginald Ramsay Gipps, (14 May 1831 – 10 September 1908) was a senior British Army officer who served as Military Secretary from 1892 until his retirement in 1896. Military career Born the only son of Major Sir George Gipps and ...

(1831–1908), British Army general and Military Secretary *

Richard Gipps Sir Richard Gipps (1659 – 21 December 1708) of Great Whelnetham, Suffolk, was Master of the Revels at Gray's Inn and a historian of the county of Suffolk. His portrait painted by John Closterman, was engraved in mezzotint by John Smith (engraver ...

(1659–1708), English Master of the Revels and historian *

Ruth Gipps Ruth Dorothy Louisa ("Wid") Gipps (21 February 1921 – 23 February 1999) was an English composer, oboist, pianist, conductor and educator. She composed music in a wide range of genres, including five symphonies, seven concertos and ma ...

(1921–1999), British composer * Tommy Gipps (1888–?), English footballer

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