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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IllinoisFrederick REMANN
(1847-1895)
REMANN, Frederick, a
Representative from Illinois; born in Vandalia, Fayette County,
Ill., May 10, 1847; attended the common schools of Vandalia and the
Mifflin (Pa.) Academy; was graduated from the Iron City Business
College, Pittsburgh, Pa., in April 1865; during the Civil War
served as corporal in Company E, One Hundred and Forty-third
Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry; again attended Mifflin
Academy in 1866 and 1867 and was graduated from Illinois College at
Jacksonville in 1868; returned to Vandalia and engaged in
mercantile pursuits; served as county supervisor of Fayette County
and as alderman of Vandalia; delegate to numerous Republican State
conventions; member of the State house of representatives in 1877
and 1878; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-fourth Congress and
served from March 4, 1895, until his death in Vandalia, Ill., July
14, 1895, before the convening of Congress; interment in South Hill
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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