Background
Tobin, John Charles was born on September 6, 1886 in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas Joseph and Mary Cantwell (Cluney) Tobin.
Tobin, John Charles was born on September 6, 1886 in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. Son of Thomas Joseph and Mary Cantwell (Cluney) Tobin.
Bachelor of Arts, St. Saint Louis University, 1908, A.M., 1909. Bachelor of Laws, St. Louis Institute Law, 1911. Graduate study Harvard Law School, 1912.
Admitted to Missouri bar, 1912, began law practice, St. Louis, now general practice. Past president Board Education, St. Louis, 2 terms. Organized Spirit of St. Louis for Colonel Lindbergh.
Chairman St. Louis Social Security Commission, Selective Service, Appeal Board Northern 7. Treasurer Missouri Society Crippled Children. Director St. Louis Society for Blind, St. Louis Grand Opera Association.
Director St. Louis Public Library.
Member American, Missouri, St. Louis (vice president) bar associations, Tuberculosis and Health Society St. Louis, St. Louis Chamber of Commerce. Clubs: University, Noonday, Automobile of Missouri (vice-president, director), Bellerive Country Bogey Golf.
Married Pauline Robyn, June 17, 1914. Children: Mary Louise, John Charles, Paul Robyn, Thomas Joseph, Virginia Terese.