Fred R. Zimmerman | |
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25th Governor of Wisconsin | |
In office January 3, 1927 – January 7, 1929 | |
Lieutenant | Henry A. Huber |
Preceded by | John J. Blaine |
Succeeded by | Walter J. Kohler Sr. |
22nd and 24th Secretary of State of Wisconsin | |
In office January 2, 1939 – December 14, 1954 | |
Governor | Julius Heil Walter Goodland Oscar Rennebohm Walter Kohler Jr. |
Preceded by | Theodore Dammann |
Succeeded by | Louis Allis |
In office January 1, 1923 – January 3, 1927 | |
Governor | John J. Blaine |
Preceded by | Elmer S. Hall |
Succeeded by | Theodore Dammann |
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 8th district | |
In office January 1, 1909 – January 1, 1911 | |
Preceded by | Simon Kander |
Succeeded by | James H. Vint |
Personal details | |
Born | Frederick Robert Zimmerman November 20, 1880 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Died | December 14, 1954 Milwaukee, Wisconsin | (aged 74)
Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
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Frederick Robert[1] Zimmerman (November 20, 1880 – December 14, 1954) was a German American politician from Milwaukee, who served as the 25th Governor of Wisconsin. He served before and after his governorship as Wisconsin Secretary of State—for a total of eighteen years in that office. He also served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly. His son, Robert C. Zimmerman, was also Wisconsin Secretary of State from 1957 until 1975.[2]