Niblack, William E
lawyer, jurist, state legislator, congressman, was born May 19, 1822, in Dubois county, Ind.
In 1843 he was appointed county surveyor, and in 1849 was elected to the Indiana state legislature, where he served until 1852. In 1854 he was appointed a circuit judge, and subsequently elected for six years.
He was elected a representative in the thirty-fifth congress from Indiana, and re-elected to the thirtysixth congress. He was elected to the thirty-ninth congress, and re-elected to the forty-first, forty-second and fortythird congresses.