BIO: Guy Luther ZIMMERMAN, M.D., Lemaster, Franklin County, PA

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Medical Men of Franklin County, 1750-1925 by Ambrose Watts Thrush, M.D.;
Chambersburg, Pa.; Medical Society of Franklin County, Page 316-317
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GUY LUTHER ZIMMERMAN, M. D.
1874-1925

  Guy L. Zimmerman was born in 1874 at Sylvan, Warren Township, this county, the 
son of McCauley and Charlotte (Gelwicks) Zimmerman.  He attended the rural 
schools and the Cumberland Valley State Normal School at Shippensburg.  After 
this he began the study of medicine and was graduated M. D. in 1906 from the 
Baltimore Medical College, Baltimore.

  Dr. Zimmerman located at once at Lemaster where he was in continuous practice 
until 1924, when he relinquished active work because of impaired health.  His 
death occurred September 26, 1925, at his home in Lemaster.

  Dr. Zimmerman was a member of the Medical Society from 1907 to 1912, a 
Director in the Peoples National Bank of Lemaster, a member of the Presbyterian 
Church at Mercersburg and of the Masonic Lodge in Greencastle.

  His remains were interred in Spring Grove Cemetery near Lemaster.