Background
Zimmer, John Herman was born on December 30, 1922 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Son of John Francis and Veronica (Berke) Zimmer.
Zimmer, John Herman was born on December 30, 1922 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. Son of John Francis and Veronica (Berke) Zimmer.
Student, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, 1941—1942. Student, Montana State College, 1943. Bachelor of Laws, University South Dakota, 1948.
Bar: South Dakot 1948. Private practice, Turner County, South Dakot, 1948. Of counsel Zimmer, Duncan & Cole, Parker, South Dakot, 1992.
States attorney Turner County, 1955-1958, 62-64.
Assistant professor medical jurisprudence U. South Dakot. Minority counsel United States Senate Armed Services Committee on Strategic and Critical Materials Investigation, 1962-1963.
Chairman Southeastern Council Govts., 1973-1975. Member U. South Dakot Law School advisory council, 1973-1974.
Chairman Turner County Republican Committee, 1955-1956.
Member South Dakot Republican advising committee,1959-1960. Alternate delegate Republican National Convention, 1968. President South Dakot Easter Seal Society, 1986-1987.
President South Dakota Easter Seal Society, 1986—1987. Chairman Turner County Republican Committee, 1955—1956. Member advisory committee South Dakota Republican, 1959—1960.
Alternate delegate Republican National Convention, 1958. Member of Association of Trial Lawyers of America, American Bar Association, Veterans of Foreign Wars, South Dakota Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, American Legion, Shriners, Elks, Phi Delta Phi.
Married Deanna Langner, 1976. Children from previous marriage: Mary Zimmer Quinin, Robert Joseph, Judith Maureen Zimmer Rose.