H. Herbert Wanner was born in 1882 in Leesport, Pennsylvania, the son of Oscar and Amelia (Delp) Wanner. He attended the Medical School of the University of Pennsylvania from 1902 to 1905 and graduated from Thomas Jefferson Medical School in 1907. Prior to medical school, he had worked for sometime as a teacher. Wanner practiced medicine in his hometown of Reading, Pennsylvania.
H. Herbert Wanner married Mary Amanda Stephens (1881-1975, Baltimore, Maryland) in Berks County, Pennsylvania in 1908 and had two children: H. Herbert, Jr. and Betty A. Wanner. H. Herbert Wanner died in 1963 in Baltimore, Maryland where his son lived at the time.
From the description of Papers, 1897-1906. (University of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 172818340