Herman Philip GOEBEL, Congress, OH (1853-1930)

GOEBEL, Herman Philip, a Representative from Ohio; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 5, 1853; attended the public schools; employed as a messenger boy for a law firm; was graduated from the Cincinnati Law College in 1872; was admitted to the bar in 1874 and commenced practice in Cincinnati; member of the State house of representatives in 1875 and 1876; judge of the probate court of Hamilton County 1884-1890; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1903-March 3, 1911); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress; engaged in the practice of his profession until his death in Cincinnati, Ohio, May 4, 1930; interment in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present