Edward Goble Memorial Scholarship #0454
Purpose
Scholarships to graduates of any Ripley County or Franklin County high school who is pursuing a degree in social sciences, environmental sciences, public affairs, public safety, or education. Edward Goble was a lifelong Hoosier and dedicated public servant. During his tenure as an Indiana State Representative from 1970 to 1994, he served in numerous leadership roles, including House Majority Whip, providing rural Indiana a strong voice in Indianapolis. Over the years, Representative Goble proudly served residents from over 10 southeastern Indiana counties. Representative Goble was a tireless advocate for the constituents he served and believed being a public servant was an honor and privilege. Whether it was fighting for improvements in transportation, education, the environment or public welfare, Ed’s dedication to others and commitment to providing for the public good helped improve the lives and communities of those he served. Encouraging the next generation of Hoosier public servants was important to Representative Goble. He hosted numerous students at the State House in Indianapolis and encouraged many to get engaged in public discourse on issues that mattered to them and their communities. The Edward Goble Memorial Scholarship was established to honor his commitment to public service and desire to encourage future generations to serve their fellow citizens.
Scholarships to graduates of any Ripley County or Franklin County high school who is pursuing a degree in social sciences, environmental sciences, public affairs, public safety, or education. Edward Goble was a lifelong Hoosier and dedicated public servant. During his tenure as an Indiana State Representative from 1970 to 1994, he served in numerous leadership roles, including House Majority Whip, providing rural Indiana a strong voice in Indianapolis. Over the years, Representative Goble proudly served residents from over 10 southeastern Indiana counties. Representative Goble was a tireless advocate for the constituents he served and believed being a public servant was an honor and privilege. Whether it was fighting for improvements in transportation, education, the environment or public welfare, Ed’s dedication to others and commitment to providing for the public good helped improve the lives and communities of those he served. Encouraging the next generation of Hoosier public servants was important to Representative Goble. He hosted numerous students at the State House in Indianapolis and encouraged many to get engaged in public discourse on issues that mattered to them and their communities. The Edward Goble Memorial Scholarship was established to honor his commitment to public service and desire to encourage future generations to serve their fellow citizens.