Robert C. Zimmerman
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Robert Charles Zimmerman (January 5, 1910 – January 17, 1996) was an American government administrator and Republican politician. He was the 27th secretary of state of Wisconsin, serving from 1957 to 1975. His father was Fred R. Zimmerman, the 25th governor of Wisconsin and the 22nd & 24th secretary of state of Wisconsin.[1]
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Robert C. Zimmerman | |
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27th Secretary of State of Wisconsin | |
In office January 7, 1957 – January 6, 1975 | |
Governor | |
Preceded by | Glenn M. Wise |
Succeeded by | Doug La Follette |
Personal details | |
Born | (1910-01-05)January 5, 1910 Lake, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | January 17, 1996(1996-01-17) (aged 86) Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Resting place | Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wisconsin |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Dorothy F. McCurdy
(m. 1941; died 1978) |
Children | none |
Parents |
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Nickname(s) | "Bob", "Zim" |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1941–1943 |
Rank | Sergeant, USA |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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