Please answer the following question: Facts:   - death place: medina , ohio    - preceded: clifton b. beach    - party: republican    - restingplace: spring grove cemetery , medina    - death date: 21 february 1936      - district: 20th    - term end: march 3 , 1901    - succeeded: jacob a. beidler    - term start: march 4 , 1899    - state: ohio    - name: fremont orestes phillips    - birth date: 16 march 1856    - image: fremont o. phillips 001.png    - birth place: lafayette , ohio july 2015    - alma mater: kenyon college   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of fremont o. phillips .
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fremont orestes phillips -lrb- march 16 , 1856 -- february 21 , 1936 -rrb- was a u.s. representative from ohio .born in lafayette , ohio , phillips attended the public schools .he moved to medina , ohio , in 1873 .he attended medina high school , medina normal school both in medina and kenyon college in gambier , ohio .he studied law .he was admitted to the bar in 1880 and commenced practice in medina , ohio .he was in the justice of the peace .he served as mayor of medina 1886 -- 1890 .he served as probate judge of medina county 1892 -- 1897 .phillips was elected as a republican to the fifty-sixth congress -lrb- march 4 , 1899 -- march 3 , 1901 -rrb- .he was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1900 .he resumed the practice of law in medina , ohio .he served as chairman of the medina county republican central committee 1916 -- 1934 .phillips was again elected probate judge of medina county in 1924 .he was reelected in 1928 and served until 1932 .he died in medina , ohio , february 21 , 1936 .he was interred in spring grove cemetery .