Augustus Maria Bernard Anthony John Gebhard Toebbe (January 15, 1829 – May 2, 1884) was a German-born American prelate of the Catholic Church.

He graduated from the gymnasium in 1847 and followed commercial pursuits until 1852, when he decided to enter the priesthood and work in the American missions.

[2] Upon arriving in the United States, he was received into the Archdiocese of Cincinnati and completed his theological studies at Mount St. Mary's Seminary of the West.

[3] On September 24, 1869, Toebbe was appointed Bishop of Covington in Kentucky by Pope Pius IX.

[4] He opened a boys' orphanage in Cold Spring in 1870, erected a hospital in Lexington in 1874, and established a diocesan seminary in 1879.