Background
Remmele was the son of a miller and early in his life, he learned this trade as well, placing his in the working class.
Remmele was the son of a miller and early in his life, he learned this trade as well, placing his in the working class.
He also served in the Reichstag. In 1894, he joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany and his trade union. He rose quickly through the ranks and in 1900, he became the chairman of the local union cartel in Ludwigshafen.
Remmele served in various positions in the new:
1919-1925: Minister of the Interior
1925-1926: Minister of Culture
1929-1931: Minister of Culture
1929-1931: Minister of Justice
He also served two terms as State President of Baden from the Social Democratic Party of Germany: from 1922-1923 and 1927-1928.
Following the Nazi takeover in 1933, Remmele was arrested. Although most Social Democrats were quickly released, Remmele was held in a concentration camp until 1934.
Following his release, he started his own business in Hamburg. However, following the failed assassination attempt of Adolf Hitler in 1944, Remmele was again arrested and was this time held until the end of the war.
Following the war, Remmele began working towards the reconstruction of Consumer Cooperatives.
He served in several consumer cooperative organizations until his retirement in 1949. He also briefly re-entered politics. He represented Frankfurt am Main from 1948 to 1949 in West Germany.
Following his retirement, Remmele moved to Freiburg im Breisgau, where he lived until his death in 1951.
He served on various other workers councils and was the editor of the Socialist People"s Voice in Mannheim from 1908 until 1918.