Simmer, William L.

Prison chaplain; born William Leonard Simmer on October 2, 1929; served in the United States Air Force; graduated from Washington Bible College, Washington, DC (1963); founder and president of Good News Jail and Prison Ministries (1961); developed Bible study courses for prisoners and a graduate level course in prison chaplaincy; began the prisoner work release program; president of International College, Honolulu, Hawaii.

From the description of Oral history interview with William L. Simmer, 1991 [sound recording]. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 37327250

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