Robert Gunn Bremner

Democrat Representative of New Jersey's 7th district

Congresses Served

House Terms

December 17, 1874 (39 years old)

Birthday

February 5, 1914

Death

American politician and newspaper publisher.
Served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1913 until his death in 1914.
Represented New Jersey’s 7th congressional district.
Born in Scotland and migrated to Canada before moving to the United States.
Worked various jobs including carpenter, electrician, and reporter.
Served in the Second Regiment of New Jersey Volunteer Infantry during the Spanish-American War.
Became the owner and publisher of the Passaic Herald in 1902.
Died from cancer in a Baltimore hospital at the age of 39.
Interred at Laurel Grove Memorial Park in Totowa, New Jersey.