Ivan James Gibbs (22 November 1927 – 19 May 2011) was an Australian politician.

Politics

Gibbs was a member of the

Legislative Assembly of Queensland The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembly ...

, representing the seat of

electoral district of Albert Albert was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland which existed from 1887 to 1949 and 1959 to 2017. Albert was named for the Albert River, which runs through the electorate and separates Logan City from City of Gold Coa ...

for the

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from 1974 to 1989. He held the Health portfolio in the last days of the Bjelke-Petersen government.Tributes for ex-Qld minister Ivan Gibbs
''The Sydney Morning Herald'', 20 May 2011. He was also

Attorney-General In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general (: attorneys general) or attorney-general (AG or Atty.-Gen) is the main legal advisor to the government. In some jurisdictions, attorneys general also have executive responsibility for law enf ...

References

1927 births 2011 deaths Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly National Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Queensland Attorneys-general of Queensland People from Whittlesea, Victoria {{Australia-National-politician-stub