John Stough Bobbs

John Stough Bobbs was an American businessman and politician in the 19th century, known for his role as a prominent Republican leader in Indiana. He served as a U.S. Congressman from 1863 to 1865 during the Civil War, representing Indiana's 11th district. Bobbs was also involved in local politics and helped shape legislation during his tenure. His contributions were focused on the challenges of the era, including war-related issues and post-war reconstruction. Bobbs is often remembered for his efforts to engage in the political climate of his time and serve his constituents' interests.