About Charles Reemelin
Lived 1814 – 1896 (aged 81). Charles Reemelin was an American politician, writer, farmer and opinion journalist.
Karl Gustav Rümelin, later Charles Reemelin (May 19, 1814, in Heilbronn, Germany – January 16, 1896, in Cincinnati, Ohio) was an American politician, author, lawyer and insurance salesman of German origin.
Life Charles Reemelin was the son of the spice dealer Benjamin Rümelin. He emigrated to the United States at the age of 18. He arrived in Philadelphia with the American brig Isabella after 87 days.
After his emigration in 1832, Karl Gustav Rümelin changed his name to Charles Gustus Reemelin. He was a pioneer for Carl Schurz, a Close friend of Salmon Chase, and a member of the convention for the state's new constitution in 1850.
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Who was Charles Reemelin?
American politician and writer (1814–1896)
When was Charles Reemelin born?
Charles Reemelin was born on 19 May 1814 in Heilbronn.
When did Charles Reemelin die?
Charles Reemelin died on 16 January 1896 in Cincinnati.
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Charles Reemelin was a politician, writer, farmer and opinion journalist.
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Charles Reemelin was American.
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