Representative Edwin Robert Guiberson View All Years
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Edwin Robert Guiberson
Madison County
Born in New Jersey on October 4, 1807, and migrated to Holmes County, Ohio. Mr. Guiberson served a term in the Ohio Legislature. He married Catherine Starner on December 15, 1831, in Holmes County, Ohio. He came to Polk County in 1848 and to Madison County in 1849. He was town lot agent for sale of lots in county seat, Winterset, in 1849. He was elected justice of the peace of Center Township then reelected in 1852. He was elected Representative for Madison County to the third General Assembly August 5, 1850 and again in 1858, serving in the third and seventh General Assemblies. Defeated for county judge by Judge Pitzer in 1855. Was elected judge in 1859 serving one term.