Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 April 1909 — ROBERT M. LOCKHART DEAD [ARTICLE]

ROBERT M. LOCKHART DEAD

Ex-Legislator and Ex-Member of State Board of Agriculture. Waterloo, Ind., April 9.—Robert M. Lockhart, seventy-nine years old, well known throughout Indiana, is dead at his home here. He came to Dekalb county in 1852, and soon afterward engaged in the lumber business, which he conducted until 1887. He was married in 1857, and celebrated his golden wedding anniversary on Nov. 24, 1907. Soon after the war he was elected a member of the Indiana legislature and later was elected a member of the state board of agriculture, which position he filled for twenty years.