Robert G. Bremner
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Robert Gunn Bremner (December 17, 1874, Reiss, Caithness, Scotland - February 5, 1914, Baltimore, Maryland) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 7th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1913 to 1914.
Bremner was born in Reiss, Caithness, Scotland on December 17, 1874, and later immigrated with his parents to Canada, where he attended public schools. He moved to the United States, where he was a carpenter, electrician and newspaper reporter. He served with the Second Regiment of the New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, during the Spanish-American War and was a newspaper publisher.
Bremner was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress, serving in office from March 4, 1913, until his death on February 5, 1914, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was interred in Laurel Grove Memorial Park in Totowa, New Jersey.
[edit] External links
- Robert G. Bremner at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Robert Gunn Bremner at The Political Graveyard
- Robert Gunn Bremner at Find A Grave
| Preceded by Edward W. Townsend |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 7th congressional district March 4, 1913–February 5, 1914 |
Succeeded by Dow H. Drukker |
