Biography

09/30/1834 - 12/25/1899

RAMEY, Daniel, a Representative from Indiana County; born, September 30, 1834 in Indiana County, Pa.; second lieutenant, Company G, 206th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry (1864-1865, Civil War); school teacher; carpenter; merchant; postmaster, United States Postal Service, Smitten, Pa. (1864); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1873 and 1874 terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1875 term; postmaster, United States Postal Service, Trade City, Pa. (1879); clerk, auditor’s office, United States Department of the Treasury (1881-1885, 1897-1899); real estate business; died, December 25, 1899 in Washington, District of Columbia; interred, Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia.