Josiah Willard Gibbs Sr. was an American linguist and theologian, who served as professor of sacred literature at Yale University. He is remembered mainly for his involvement with the Amistad case and as the father of theoretical physicist Josiah Willard Gibbs.
- Occupation
- linguist, theologian, Hebraist
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- April 30, 1790
- Died
- March 25, 1861
