Background
Zimmer, Norman Cunningham was born on August 8, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Christian Peter and Vivien (Pittam) Zimmer.
Zimmer, Norman Cunningham was born on August 8, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Christian Peter and Vivien (Pittam) Zimmer.
Student, Portland (Oregon) Museum Art School, 1952.
Designer, then senior designer, Wolff-Phillips, Portland, 1946-1954; partner, Wolff Zimmer, Portland, 1954-1964; senior partner, Wolff, Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca, Portland, 1964-1976; senior partner, Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca, 1976-1990; principal, Pacific Studios, Portland, 1991-1994. Visiting professor U. Oregon School Architecture, 1964-1966. Director Oregon School Design, Portland, 1987-1990.
President board of trustees Portland Art Association, 1972-1973. Served with C.E. Army of the United States,1943-1945. Fellow American Institute of Architects (Chairman of Commission on architecture for commerce and industry 1969-1970, Firm of Year award 1990), Arlington Club (Portland), Multnomah Athletic Club (Portland), Founders Club (Portland).
Married Marian L. Davis, October 10, 1952. Children: Jeffery, Gregory, Alexandra, Gabrielle.