Biography

07/20/1859 - 07/23/1924

ZIMMERMAN, John S., a Representative from Northumberland County; born in Hepler, Schuylkill County, Pa., July 20, 1859; attended, National Normal University, Ohio; farmer; proprietor, general retail business; proprietor, grocery store (1908-1923); elected, council, Shamokin; assistant burgess, Shamokin; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1913 term; not a candidate for reelection to the House for the 1915 term; member, Black Diamond Building and Loan Association; died, July 23, 1924 in Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania; interred, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.