Herman Philip Goebel (April 5, 1853 – May 4, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served four terms as a

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from 1903 to 1911.

Early life and career

Born in

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, Goebel attended public schools. He was graduated from the Cincinnati Law School in 1872? He was admitted to the bar in 1874 and commenced practice in Cincinnati. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1875 and 1876. He served as judge of the probate court of Hamilton County 1884–1890.

Congress

Goebel was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1911). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress.

Later career and death

He engaged in the practice of his profession until his death in

, May 4, 1930. He was interred in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Sources

{{DEFAULTSORT:Goebel, Herman Philip 1853 births 1930 deaths University of Cincinnati College of Law alumni Republican Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives Politicians from Cincinnati Burials at Spring Grove Cemetery Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio