Background
Wimmer, Guy Halbert was born on December 8, 1890 in Smith County, Kansas, United States. Son of Lester Dee and Sarah Alice (Hutto) Wimmer.
Wimmer, Guy Halbert was born on December 8, 1890 in Smith County, Kansas, United States. Son of Lester Dee and Sarah Alice (Hutto) Wimmer.
Bachelor of Arts, Ottawa (Kansas) University, 1923, Doctor of Divinity, 1938. Student Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, Chicago, 1930-1931. Student Division School, University of Chicago, summers, 1931-1937.
Ordained Baptist minister, 1911. Pastor, Ellsworth, Kansas, 1923-1924. Hutchinson, 1924-1929, Chicago, Illinois, 1930-1937.
Executive secretary Illinois Baptist State Convention, 1937-1939.
Pastor Forest Park Baptist Church, Chicago, from 1945. President Illinois Baptist State Convention.
Chairman Department Life and Extension, Church Federation of Greater Chicago. Author: (pamphlet) Can a College be Christian.
Club: Rotary (Alton).
Married Edna Marie Bailey, October 29, 1913. Children: Ruth Aileen, Flora Marie, Gaye Lee.