Background
Zimmerman, Eugene Walter was born on March 23, 1909 in near Jenner Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert and Amanda A. (Walter) Zimmerman.
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Eugene Walter Zimmerman
Edit Profiledeveloper investor owner motor hotels
Education
Student, Pennsylvania State College, 1943—1944. Bachelor of Business Administration cum laude, Pennsylvania State College, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Colorado State Christian College, 1972.
Career
Clerk, stenographer, secretary Mercer County (Pennsylvania) Tax Collector' General’ s Office, Sharon, 1932—1934. Receptionist, social secretary, nurse-technician New York City, 1934—1937. Coil winder, assembler Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Sharon, 1937—1939, duplicator operator, typist, stenographer, 1939—1944, confidential secretary Pittsburgh, 1949—1954.
Executive secretary, charter member Westinghouse Credit Corporation, 1954—1972, headquarters senior secretary, 1954—1972, 1972—1980. Reporter WCC News, 1967—1986, assistant editor, 1968—1971, associate editor, 1971—1976. Student office secretary to dean University South Carolina School Commerce, 1944—1946, instructor mathematics, business administration, secretarial science, 1946—1948, publicity and public relations chairman.
Correspondent secretary South Oakland Rehabilitation Council, 1967—1969. Official delegate University South Carolina, University Pittsburgh 200th Anniversary Bicentennial Convocation, 1986. Member national advisory board American Security Council.
Member Friends Winston Churchill Memorial and Library, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri. Active University South Carolina Educational Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow: International Institute Community Service, charter. Member: American Association of University Women (life), Key Pennsylvania, University Catholic Pittsburgh, Jonathan Maxcy of University South Carolina, United Nations Association United States, Polonus Philatelic Society, Polish American Numismatic Association, Pennsylvania, National, Associate National Archives, Smithsonian Associates, International Platform Association, National Association Executive Secretaries, Anglo-American History Society (charter), National History Society (founding member), National Trust Historic Preservation, Societe Commemorative de Femmes Celebres, American Academy Social and Political Science, College (Sharon) (honorary), Early American Society, National Society Literature and Arts, Westinghouse Veterinary Employees Association, World Institute Achievement, Statue Liberty Ellis Island Foundation Inc., National Museum Women Arts, Missionary Association Mary Immaculate National Shrine Our Lady Snows, World Literary Academy, Institute Community Service (life), Allegheny County Scholarship Association (life), North-East Historic Genealogical Society (life), Academy Political Science (Columbia) (life), Shenago Conservancy (life), Liturgical Conference N. American (life), American Counselors Society (life), Kosciuszko Foundation (associate), American Museum Natural History (associate), Polish Institute Arts and Sciences American Inc. (associate), New York Academy of Sciences (associate), Hypatian Literature Society (honorary), Federation Business and Professional Women (honorary), National Arbor Day Foundation, Metropolitan Opera Guild, Business and Professional Women's Club Pittsburgh (editor Bulletin 1963-1965, board directors 1963-1980, treasurer 1965-1966, historian 1969-1970, public relations 1971-1976), International Federation University Women (founder), Allegheny County League Women voters, University South Carolina Alumni Association (Pennsylvania state fund chairman 1967-1968, president council 1972-1976, official delegate representative inauguration Bethany College president 1973), National Republican Senatorial Committee, Republican National Committee, Republican Presidential Task Force, Federal business and professional women's clubs, Mercer County History Society (life), Roman Catholic, American Council Polish Cultural Clubs Inc., American Bible Society.
Connections
Married Eleanor Witt, April. Married Irene Fabian, May 23, 1966. Children: Doris Joan (Mistress James H. Mapes), Ronald East., Rosalie Eleanor (Mistress Ralph C. Johnson).
