BIO: Charles Fishburn ZIMMERMAN, Huntingdon County, PA

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McElroy, James Thomas Jr., McElroy's Family Memories, 
Huntingdon, PA: (Author), 1930, page 255.
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CHARLES FISHBURN ZIMMERMAN
Huntingdon, Pa.

President First National Bank:  Chartered in 1863.  An old, established 
financial institution; Charter No. 31, from the United States 
government.  Charles Fishburn Zimmerman was born at Duncannon, Pa.; 
preliminary education at Duncannon; parents deceased.  Higher 
education, Lafayette College.  A Princeton University man; graduated in 
1900.  Has been President of the First National Bank, Huntingdon, Pa., 
since 1926.  He was Treasurer of the Steelton Trust Company, Steelton, 
Pa., from 1907 to 1912; Treasurer of the Lebanon Count Trust Company, 
Lebanon, Pa., 1912 to 1926; Secretary Pennsylvania Bankers' Association 
since 1921.  Never aspired to county or borough office, although he was 
Secretary of the Steelton Borough School District, 1909 to 1912.  A 
Mason, Robert Burns Lodge, Harrisburg, Pa.  Assistant teacher New Era 
Bible Class.  Prefers the Republican party in politics.  Has one 
brother, S.S. Zimmerman, Harrisburg, Pa.  Sisters are:  Mrs. William A. 
Snyder, Harrisburg, Pa., and Mrs. E. A. Rosborough, Rockford, Ill.  
Charles Fishburn Zimmerman married Eleanor Hinckley.  To this union 
were born these children:  Charles H. Zimmerman, Bank Examiner, State 
Banking Department, Harrisburg, Pa.; Edward Bailey Zimmerman, student, 
Mercersburg Academy; Eleanor Graydon Zimmerman, student, Huntingdon 
High School.  Mr. Zimmerman belongs to the Rotary Club, Huntingdon, Pa, 
and is a valued member.  In financial affairs a well versed man.  The 
institution he represents is a credit to the city of Huntingdon and the 
county.  The controlling or governing body of this monetary institution 
consists of:  President, C. F. Zimmerman; Vice-President, J. D. Dorris; 
Cashier, R. W. Fleck; Assist. Cashier and Trust Officer, W. C. Hall; 
Assistant Cashier, J. W. Strait; Title Officer, C. D. Fetterhoof; 
Solicitor, J. D. Dorris; Directors, John D. Dorris, Harry W. Koch, C. 
Herbert Miller, Clare M. Taylor, Warren B. Simpson, Thos. F. Bailey, 
Thomas Fisher, Charles F. Zimmerman and John W. Harshbarger.