W. R. Boyce Gibson

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William Ralph Boyce Gibson (15 March 1869 – 2 April 1935) was a British philosopher. He was an advocate of personal idealism.[1]

Biography

He was born in Paris, the son of Reverend William Gibson, a Methodist minister and his wife Helen Wilhelmina, daughter of William Binnington Boyce.[2]

He married Lucy Judge Peacock in 1898; they had five children including Alexander Boyce Gibson, Ralph Siward Gibson and Quentin Boyce Gibson.

Gibson died in Surrey Hills, Victoria.[1]

Selected publications

References

  1. ^ a b Grave, S. A. "Gibson, William Ralph Boyce (1869–1935)". Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
  2. ^ "William Ralph Boyce Gibson". Oxford Reference. Ed. Retrieved 11 Feb. 2019.

Sources

  • "Gibson, William Ralph Boyce," Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec. 2007, accessed 31 Jan. 2012.