Frederick Remann

Frederick Remann ( born May 10, 1847 in Vandalia, Illinois, † June 14, 1895 ) was an American politician. In 1895, he represented the state of Illinois in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Frederick Remann attended the public schools of his home and then the Mifflin Academy in Pennsylvania and the Iron City Business College in Pittsburgh. During the Civil War he served temporarily as a corporal in an infantry unit from Illinois. In the years 1866 and 1867 he continued his education at the Academy Mifflin. In 1868 he graduated from the Illinois College at Jacksonville. Then he returned to Vandalia, where he worked in the trade. At the same time he proposed as a member of the Republican Party launched a political career.

Remann was a member of the council of Vandalia and the District of Fayette County. He was also a delegate to several regional party conferences of the Republicans in Illinois. In the years 1877 and 1878 he sat as an MP in the House of Representatives from Illinois. In the congressional elections of 1894 he was in the 18th electoral district of his state in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he became the successor of William St. John Forman on March 4, 1895. But he could not exercise this mandate practically since he died before the inaugural session of Congress.