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FISCHER (Soundex F260) — See also DISCHER, ERTISCHEK, FASCHER, FISCHBACH, FISCHBECK, FISCHEL, FISCHETTI, FISCHL, FISCHLER, FISCHMAN, FISHER, FLEISCHER, FRISCHE, FRISCHENMEYER, PFISCHNER, PISCHELL, SCHER, SCHIFFER, VISCHER.

  FISCHER: See also Willard F. Agnew, Jr. — Frank Fulton Aplan — Gary Becker — James H. Brickley — Andrea Fischer Newman
  Fischer, Amy — of Maine. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Fischer, Andrea L. See Andrea Fischer Newman
  Fischer, Ben — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, Bert — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Erie County 3rd District, 1935; defeated, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, Bruno — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 5th District, 1934; candidate for New York state senate 12th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, Celia M. — of California. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Fischer, Dave — Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Maryland 1st District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Fischer, David — of Altoona, Polk County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fischer, David Joseph (b. 1939) — of Texas. Born in 1939. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Seychelles, 1982-85. Still living as of 1991.
  Fischer, Douglass K. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Fischer, Mrs. E. A. See Helen M. Fischer
  Fischer, Edward M. — of Albany, Albany County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Fischer, Emil C. — of Manhattan, Riley County, Kan. Mayor of Manhattan, Kan., 1962-63. Still living as of 1963.
  Fischer, Floyd C. — of Bay County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 101st District, 1966. Still living as of 1966.
  Fischer, Floyd E. — of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Calif. Mayor of Beverly Hills, Calif., 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Fischer, Franklin V. — of Toms River, Ocean County, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1972; candidate for New Jersey state house of assembly 9th District, 1975; member of New Jersey Republican State Committee, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
  Fischer, Fred Christian (1879-1963) — also known as Fred C. Fischer — of Belleville, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Flat Rock, Wayne County, Mich., November 12, 1879. Son of Fred Fischer and Eleanor (Alexander) Fischer. Republican. School teacher and principal; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1920; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1934; Wayne County Superintendent of Schools, 1935-54. Methodist. German ancestry. Member, Freemasons; Knights Templar; Shriners; Odd Fellows. A library in Belleville, Michigan, and an elementary school in Taylor, Michigan, are named for him. Died, from a stroke, in St. Joseph's Hospital, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich., 1963 (age about 83 years). Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Belleville, Mich.
  Relatives: Married, June 24, 1908, to Reva Ruthruff.
  Fischer, Frederick — of New York. Member of New York state assembly from Tryon County, 1782-83. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, George — of Springwells Township (now part of Detroit), Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for supervisor of Springwells Township, Michigan, 1894. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, George See J. George Fischer
  Fischer, George H. (1910-1994) — of Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich. Born in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich., June 11, 1910. Son of Fred Fischer and Ottilie (Becker) Fischer (died 1919). Republican. President, Harris and Fischer Iron Works; mayor of Saginaw, Mich., 1954-55. Catholic. Member, Knights of Columbus; Elks. Died May 12, 1994 (age 83 years, 335 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, August 6, 1931, to Eva Langenecker.
  Fischer, Gordon — of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Iowa, 2004; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Fischer, Greg See Gregory E. Fischer
  Fischer, Gregory E. (b. 1958) — also known as Greg Fischer — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Born in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., January 14, 1958. Son of George Fischer and Mary Lee Fischer. Democrat. Co-founder and president of SerVend International, and co-inventor of a now widely used ice-beverage dispenser; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 2008; mayor of Louisville, Ky., 2011-. Still living as of 2012.
  Relatives: Married to Alexandra Gerassimides.
  See also Wikipedia article — OurCampaigns candidate detail
  Fischer, Helen G. — of Baltimore, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1948 (alternate), 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Fischer, Helen M. (b. 1905) — also known as Mrs. E. A. Fischer — of Anchorage, Alaska. Born in Washington, 1905. Democrat. Delegate to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56; member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1957-58; member of Alaska state house of representatives 8th District, 1973-74. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, Herbert B. — of Pittsfield, Merrimack County, N.H. Republican. Candidate for New Hampshire state senate 14th District, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, Israel Frederick (1858-1940) — also known as Israel F. Fischer — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., August 17, 1858. Son of Isaac Fischer and Hannah (Sarner) Fischer. Republican. Lawyer; member of New York Republican State Executive Committee, 1888-90; U.S. Representative from New York 4th District, 1895-99; member, U.S. Board of General Appraisers, 1899-1927; Judge of U.S. Customs Court, 1927-33. Jewish. Died in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., March 16, 1940 (age 81 years, 212 days). Interment at Maimonides Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married, October 11, 1895, to Clara Groedel.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Fischer, J. George — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 8th District, 1902, 1910; Prohibition candidate for Michigan state senate 22nd District, 1906. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, J. H. — of Mound City, Campbell County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 38th District, 1913-14. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, Jeanne — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Fischer, June S. — of Hillside, Union County, N.J.; Scotch Plains, Union County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1980, 1988, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; candidate for U.S. Representative from New Jersey 7th District, 1986; member of Democratic National Committee from New Jersey, 2004-08. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Fischer, Louis — of New York. Socialist. Candidate for New York state senate 37th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, Lyman (b. 1895) — of Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wis. Born in Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wis., December 7, 1895. Son of Henry D. Fischer and Alvina (Witt) Fischer. Republican. Lawyer; Manitowoc County District Attorney, 1929, 1931-33; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1932. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, May 4, 1931, to Ethel Frank.
  Fischer, Martin — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 11th District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Fischer, Patricia T. — of Amherst, Hampshire County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Fischer, Robert — of Onawa, Monona County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Fischer, Robert A. (c.1923-1997) — of Newport, Campbell County, Ky. Born about 1923. Candidate in primary for mayor of Newport, Ky., 1959. Catholic. Member, Foresters; Elks. Died, in St. Luke Hospital East, Fort Thomas, Campbell County, Ky., March 28, 1997 (age about 74 years). Interment at St. Stephen's Cemetery, Fort Thomas, Ky.
  Fischer, Robert H. — of Shawano County, Wis. Democrat. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Shawano County, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Fischer, Roger M. — of Erie, Erie County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Fischer, Roger R. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 22nd District, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
  Fischer, Rudy — of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Fischer, Sam — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fischer, Scott — of Dodge City, Ford County, Kan. Republican. Chair of Ford County Republican Party, 2011. Still living as of 2011.
  Fischer, Stephanie (born c.1974) — of Levittown, Bucks County, Pa. Born about 1974. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Fischer, Susan (born c.1950) — of Richardson, Dallas County, Tex. Born about 1950. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Fischer, Ted See Theodore J. Fischer
  Fischer, Thelma T. — of Largo, Pinellas County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1960, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Fischer, Theodore J. — also known as Ted Fischer — of St. Louis, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1952, 1960, 1964; candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 1st District, 1964; member of Missouri Republican State Committee, 1967. Still living as of 1967.
  Fischer, Trey Martinez — of San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fischer, Victor (b. 1924) — of Anchorage, Alaska. Born in Germany, 1924. Democrat. Delegate to Alaska state constitutional convention, 1955-56; member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1957-58. Still living as of 1958.
  Fischer, Victor — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alaska, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fischer, Walter — of Minocqua, Oneida County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, William — of Queens, Queens County, N.Y. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 2nd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fischer, William F. — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1922, 1933. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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