Fred R. Zimmerman (November 20, 1880 – December 14, 1954) was a newsboy, milkman, traveling salesman, bookkeeper and Republican politician from Milwaukee, who served as a state representative, 25th Governor of Wisconsin, and Wisconsin Secretary of State. His son Robert C. Zimmerman was also Wisconsin Secretary of State from 1957-1975.
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