10, 1820. His brother, Thomas Bibb, was president of the State Senate and filled out his term as governor. William Bibb is buried in Coosada, Alabama. Because he was the state's first governor, his likeness appears on the Alabama Centennial half dollar minted in 1921. See also Thomas Bibb - William's brother References External links William Wyatt Bibb's An inquiry into the modus operandi of medicines upon the human body (Philadelphia, 1801). Alabama Department of Archives and History Political Graveyard Image of "Voucher for the salary to be paid to Governor William Wyatt Bibb" Library of Congress - Letter from "William Wyatt Bibb to Andrew Jackson, October 1, 1818" 1781 births 1820 deaths People from Amelia County, Virginia American people of Welsh descent Democratic-Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia (U.S. state) Democratic-Republican Party United States senators from Georgia (U.S. state) Members of the Georgia House of Representatives Alabama Democratic-Republicans Governors of Alabama Territory Governors of Alabama Democratic-Republican Party state governors of the United States 19th-century American politicians American slave owners College of William & Mary alumni Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania alumni Deaths by horse-riding accident in the United States Accidental deaths in Alabama United States senators who owned slaves