Bibb, George M
lawyer, jurist, United States senator, was born in 1772, in Virginia. He was a justice, and twice chief justice of the court of appeals of Kentucky; was in the state senate two years; held the position of chancellor of the court of chancery; was secretary of the treasury under President Tyler; and afterward practiced his profession in the city of Washington; and acted as an assistant in the office of the attorney-general of the United States. He was a United States senator from 1811 to 1814, and again from 1829 to 1835. He died April 14, 1859, in Georgetown, D. C.