Charles X. Zimmerman

Charles X. Zimmerman (January 18, 1865 – November 14, 1926) was an American brigadier general during World War I, businessman and politician. He was also the vice president of the first American Football League, as well as the owner of the league's Cleveland Panthers.

Charles X. Zimmerman
From 1926's The Thirty-Seventh Division in the World War, 1917-1918
Born(1865-01-18)January 18, 1865
Cleveland, Ohio
DiedNovember 14, 1926(1926-11-14) (aged 61)
New York, New York
Buried
Knollwood Cemetery,
Mayfield Heights, Ohio
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army
Ohio National Guard
Years of service1884–1918
Rank Brigadier General
Commands held73rd Infantry Brigade
Battles/warsSpanish–American War
World War I
Other workMayor of Euclid, Ohio (1921)
Vice President of the American Football League (1926)
Owner of the Cleveland Panthers (1926)
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