Representative Samuel Francis Hobbs

Samuel Francis Hobbs (born October 5, 1887) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Alabama. Representing Alabama’s 4th congressional district, he served as a Representative in Congress for eight consecutive terms. His tenure in the House began on January 3, 1935, and concluded on January 3, 1951, marking a sixteen-year career at the federal legislative level.

During his time in office, Hobbs served as a historical member of Congress from Alabama, participating in the national legislative process through the transformative mid-twentieth-century period. Although specific committee assignments, legislative initiatives, and additional roles are not detailed in the available record, his long service from 1935 to 1951 reflects sustained support from his constituents in the 4th district and a stable presence in the Democratic Party’s congressional delegation from Alabama.