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FISHER (Soundex F260) — See also DEISHER, FASCHER, FISCHER, FISER, FISH, FISHELSON, FISHER-FLORES, FLAISHER, FLEISHER, FROBISHER, ISHERWOOD, RISHER, SHER, SHERIFF, SHIFFER, SWISHER, WINDISHER.

  FISHER: See also Morris Berthold Abram — Philip Adams — Fisher Ames — Charles Leroy Anspach — Thomas Fisher Bailey — Henry Samuel Baird — Thomas Henry Ball, Jr. — John Tull Barker — Henry A. Barnhart — Paul Bowerman — Henry Styles Bridges — William Cabell Bruce — James Bruce — David Kirkpatrick Este Bruce — Andrew Campbell — Shelby Moore Cullom — Joseph Parker Dando — Warren Fisher Daniell — Norma Fisher Flores — Burton Lee French — Francis Joseph Galbraith — Paul Fisher Gardner — Alfred Calvin Gaunt — Maxwell McGaughey Hamilton — Arthur Daniel Healey — Elinor Raas Heller — Francis Fisher Kane — John Joseph LaFalce — Fiorello Henry LaGuardia — Abner Fisher Levine — Irving Nelson Linnell — Malcolm Millar Lucas — Fisher Neal — Marie Fisher Neer — William Fisher Packer — Fisher B. Plymale — Thomas Fisher Railsback — James Fisher Robinson — Laurence Warren Robinson — Roy H. Rogerson — Jack Ferrell Ross — Stearns Fisher Smith — Phillips Talbot — Leonard Samuel Thomson — Adam Toney — James Fisher Trotter — Vivian M. Viloria-Fisher
  Fisher, A. Edwin — of California. Democrat. Presidential Elector for California, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, A. J. — of McAlisterville, Juniata County, Pa. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, A. L. — of Scottsburg, Scott County, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Aaron C. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for Michigan state treasurer, 1886. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Abial G. — Adjutant General of North Carolina, 1868-71. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Alonzo W. (b. 1845) — of Allegan County, Mich. Born in 1845. Republican. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Allegan County 1st District, 1903-06. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Alta E. — of Montana. Montana state treasurer, 1949-51. Female. Still living as of 1951.
  Fisher, Andrew V. — also known as Andy V. Fisher — of Wheeling, Ohio County, W.Va. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1928, 1936, 1940; Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Andy V. See Andrew V. Fisher
  Fisher, Arthur D. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1919, 1936, 1937; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 22nd District, 1938. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Arthur King (born c.1935) — of Parksley, Accomack County, Va. Born about 1935. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Fisher, Mrs. Arza — of Crystal, Montcalm County, Mich. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Audrey — of Los Altos, Santa Clara County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Fisher, B. Franklin See Benjamin Franklin Fisher
  Fisher, Barto See E. Barto Fisher
  Fisher, Ben, Jr. — of Melvindale, Wayne County, Mich. Mayor of Melvindale, Mich., 1955-56. Still living as of 1956.
  Fisher, Benjamin F. — of Braxton County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Braxton County, 1877, 1881, 1885. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Benjamin Franklin (1834-1915) — also known as B. Franklin Fisher — of Schuylkill Township, Chester County, Pa.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Spring Mills, Centre County, Pa., November 21, 1834. Son of Peter S. Fisher (1804-1873) and Frances Veronica (Heckert) Fisher (1810-1872). Republican. Lawyer; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1884. German ancestry. Died in Chester County, Pa., September 9, 1915 (age 80 years, 292 days). Burial location unknown.
  Presumably named for: Benjamin Franklin
  Relatives: Married, March 15, 1864, to Alice Eliza Causten (1835-1907).
  Fisher, Benjamin W. (b. 1891) — of St. Albans, Franklin County, Vt. Born in Vergennes, Addison County, Vt., July 25, 1891. Republican. Mayor of St. Albans, Vt., 1939-45; member of Vermont state senate from Franklin County, 1943, 1947. Protestant. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Billy L. — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 17th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Fisher, Brad — of Kennewick, Benton County, Wash. Mayor of Kennewick, Wash., 1988-89. Still living as of 2004.
  Fisher, C. A. — North Dakota state treasurer, 1925-28. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Carl — of Oregon. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oregon 4th District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
  Fisher, Carl A. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. U.S. Consul in Toronto, 1938; Moscow, 1940; Zurich, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Mrs. Carl G. — of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Fla. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, Carlton A. — of Lancaster, Erie County, N.Y.; Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 41st District, 1934; Justice of New York Supreme Court 8th District, 1958-60. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Carol L. — of New York. Right To Life candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 34th District, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
  Fisher, Carole — of Ellicott City, Howard County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Fisher, Carrie — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, Carroll — Democrat. Oklahoma insurance commissioner; elected 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Fisher, Charles (1789-1849) — of North Carolina. Born near Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., October 20, 1789. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state senate, 1818; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1819-21, 1839-41; member of North Carolina house of commons, 1821-36; delegate to North Carolina state constitutional convention, 1835. Died in Hillsboro, Scott County, Miss., May 7, 1849 (age 59 years, 199 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, Charles A. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Fisher, Charles E. — of Colorado. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 2nd District, 1914. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Charles E. — of Danville, Montour County, Pa. Republican. Chair of Montour County Republican Party, 1927. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Charles E. — of St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, Charles H. — of Somerset, Somerset County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Charles T. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Clarence D. — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1948 (alternate), 1952 (alternate), 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Fisher, Clarence Lyon (b. 1877) — also known as Clarence L. Fisher — of Lyons Falls, Lewis County, N.Y. Born in Lyons Falls, Lewis County, N.Y., August 22, 1877. Son of William Hubbell Fisher and Mary (Lyon) Fisher. Republican. Real estate business; lumber and timber business; member of New York state assembly from Lewis County, 1925-29. Member, Grange; Alpha Delta Phi; Freemasons; Shriners; Sons of the Revolution. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, February 21, 1907, to Melissa Rachel Ingals.
  Fisher, Clark See Ovie Clark Fisher
  Fisher, Clay — of San Bruno, San Mateo County, Calif. Mayor of San Bruno, Calif., 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Fisher, Mrs. Cosma — of Grafton, Taylor County, W.Va. Mayor of Grafton, W.Va., 1968-70. Female. Still living as of 1970.
  Fisher, D. H. — of Chanute, Neosho County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, D. Michael (b. 1944) — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., November 7, 1944. Son of C. Francis Fisher and Dolores (Darby) Fisher. Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1972; member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1975-80; member of Pennsylvania state senate 37th District, 1981-96. Member, American Arbitration Association; Elks; American Legion; Rotary. Still living as of 1996.
  Relatives: Married to Carol Hudak.
  Fisher, D. S. — of Reading, Lyon County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, David (1794-1886) — of Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio; Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Born in Somerset County, Pa., December 3, 1794. Son of Adam Fisher and Susannah (Jones) Fisher. Whig. Newspaper editor and publisher; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1834; candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1844; U.S. Representative from Ohio 2nd District, 1847-49. Died near Amelia, Clermont County, Ohio, May 7, 1886 (age 91 years, 155 days). Interment at Wesleyan Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio.
  Relatives: Married to Nancy Byrne.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Fisher, Dean R. — of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 17th District, 1956, 1960; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Fisher, Deena — of Woodward, Woodward County, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Fisher, Delos — of Jackson, Jackson County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Jackson, Mich., 1864-65; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Jackson County 2nd District, 1865-66. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, DeWitt — of Carthage, Smith County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Don — of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fisher, Dorsey G. — of Catonsville, Baltimore County, Md. U.S. Vice Consul in Calcutta, 1932; Matanzas, 1935; San Salvador, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Dwight W. — U.S. Vice Consul in Antwerp, 1926-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, E. Barto — of Morristown, Hamblen County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, E. L. — of Lathrop, Clinton County, Mo. Republican. Chair of Clinton County Republican Party, 1949. Still living as of 1949.
  Fisher, Earl E. — of Beaverton, Washington County, Ore. Mayor of Beaverton, Ore., 1933, 1959. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Earl J. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Candidate in Republican primary for Michigan state senate 5th District, 1944, 1948; candidate in Democratic primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Edward C. — of Stamford, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Stamford; elected 1926, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Edward F. (b. 1870) — of Dearborn, Wayne County, Mich. Born in Wayne, Wayne County, Mich., October 31, 1870. Republican. School teacher; physician; surgeon for Amalgamated Copper Co. coal mines in Wyoming; member of Wyoming state house of representatives; candidate in primary for Michigan state senate, 1924 (5th District), 1926 (21st District); member of Michigan state house of representatives from Wayne County 5th District, 1929-36, 1941-44; defeated, 1944, 1950; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 16th District, 1936. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Edwin See A. Edwin Fisher
  Fisher, Edwin D. — of Winfield, Cowley County, Kan. Mayor of Winfield, Kan., 1979. Still living as of 1979.
  Fisher, Edwin E. — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Candidate for mayor of St. Paul, Minn., 1898. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Elam — of Eaton, Preble County, Ohio. Republican. Common pleas court judge in Ohio 2nd District, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Ernest B. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Grand Rapids, Mich., 1894-95. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, F. R. — of Miller, Hand County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 22nd District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Francis B. — of Chenango County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Chenango County 2nd District, 1862-63. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Frank M. — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Franklin See Benjamin Franklin Fisher
  Fisher, Fred Douglas (b. 1874) — also known as Fred D. Fisher — of Albany, Linn County, Ore. Born in Albany, Linn County, Ore., March 13, 1874. Son of Ezra Timothy Taft Fisher and Hannah Gaylord (Stout) Fisher. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; U.S. Vice Consul in Nagasaki, 1901-04; U.S. Consul in Tamsui, 1904-06; Harbin, 1906-08; Newchwang, 1908-10; Johannesburg, 1919-21; Nantes, 1924; Santos, 1926-29; Nassau, 1932; U.S. Consul General in Mukden, 1910-14; Tientsin, 1916-17. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, January 23, 1902, to Alameda E. Mason.
  Fisher, Garland M. — Constitutional candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 6th District, 1976. Still living as of 1976.
  Fisher, Gene See H. E. Fisher
  Fisher, George — of Randolph County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Randolph County, 1818. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George (1788-1861) — of New York. Born in Franklin, Norfolk County, Mass., March 17, 1788. U.S. Representative from New York 20th District, 1829-31. Died in New York, New York County, N.Y., March 26, 1861 (age 73 years, 9 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, George — of Tioga County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Tioga County, 1835. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George — of Cairo, Alexander County, Ill. Born in Vermont. U.S. Surveyor of Customs, 1869-79. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George — of Bloomfield, Essex County, N.J. Mayor of Bloomfield, N.J., 1905-06. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George A. — of San Francisco, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1880. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George H. — of Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1860-61. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George H. — of Bancroft, Caribou County, Idaho. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Idaho, 1912; secretary of Idaho Democratic Party, 1937. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George L. — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George M. — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Mayor of Wilmington, Del., 1903. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George M. — of West Virginia. Republican. Candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George O. — of Delray (now part of Detroit), Wayne County, Mich. Village president of Delray, Michigan, 1900-01; defeated (People's), 1901. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, George Purnell (1817-1899) — also known as George P. Fisher — of Dover, Kent County, Del.; Washington, D.C. Born in Milford, Sussex County, Del., October 13, 1817. Republican. Member of Delaware state house of representatives, 1843-44; secretary of state of Delaware, 1846; Delaware state attorney general, 1855-60; U.S. Representative from Delaware at-large, 1861-63; defeated, 1862; justice of District of Columbia supreme court, 1863-70; U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1870-76; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1880. Died in Washington, D.C., February 10, 1899 (age 81 years, 120 days). Original interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.; reinterment at Methodist Cemetery, Dover, Del.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, George W. — of Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pa. Republican. Chair of Huntingdon County Republican Party, 1927; burgess of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 1927-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Glenn E. — of Webster, Day County, S.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South Dakota, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, Gloria Taylor — of Alexandria, Va. Republican. Presidential Elector for Virginia, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Fisher, Greg — Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.
  Fisher, Guy R. (d. 1957) — of Staunton, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1932. Died, by his own hand, Staunton, Va., January 15, 1957. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, H. C. — of Newnan, Coweta County, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1908 (alternate), 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, H. E. — also known as Gene Fisher — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Candidate in primary for mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1971. Still living as of 1971.
  Fisher, Harold Leonard (1910-1999) — also known as Harold L. Fisher; "Mr. Brooklyn" — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Born in Manhattan, New York County, N.Y., December 10, 1910. Son of Jacob Fisher and Pauline Fisher. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960, 1976, 1980; delegate to New York state constitutional convention 22nd District, 1967; Presidential Elector for New York, 1968, 1992; chairman, New York Metropolitan Transit Authority, 1977-79. Jewish. Member, American Bar Association; Phi Delta Phi. Died in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Fla., December 26, 1999 (age 89 years, 16 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Betty Kahn (died 1998).
  Fisher, Harry — of New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Fisher, Harry G. — of Keyser, Mineral County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Mineral County Democratic Party, 1929. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Harry M. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1928, 1932, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Henry Noah (b. 1842) — also known as Henry N. Fisher — of Waltham, Middlesex County, Mass. Born in Barton, Orleans County, Vt., June 5, 1842. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; manufacturer; president, American Watch Tool Co.; vice-president, Waltham National Bank; trustee, Waltham Savings Bank; mayor of Waltham, Mass., 1887-89. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Horatio Gates (1838-1890) — also known as Horatio G. Fisher — of Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pa. Born in Huntingdon, Huntingdon County, Pa., April 21, 1838. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 33rd District, 1877-80; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 18th District, 1879-83. Died in Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pa., May 8, 1890 (age 52 years, 17 days). Interment at Riverview Cemetery, Huntingdon, Pa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, Hubert Frederick (1877-1941) — also known as Hubert Fisher — of Memphis, Shelby County, Tenn. Born in Milton, Santa Rosa County, Fla., October 6, 1877. Son of Frederick Fisher and Mary Anna (McCarter) Fisher. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1912; member of Tennessee state senate, 1913-14; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 1914-17; U.S. Representative from Tennessee 10th District, 1917-31. Presbyterian. Member, Sigma Chi. Died in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., June 16, 1941 (age 63 years, 253 days). Interment at Old Gray Cemetery, Knoxville, Tenn.
  Relatives: Son of Frederick Fisher and Mary Anna (McCarter) Fisher; married, November 6, 1909, to Louise Sanford (sister of Edward Terry Sanford).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Fisher, Hugh C. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1921-22. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Hugo M. — of San Diego, San Diego County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964 (alternate). Still living as of 1964.
  Fisher, Ida M. — of Valley City, Barnes County, N.Dak. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Dakota, 1924. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Ira W. — of Fargo, Cass County, Dakota Territory (now N.Dak.). Member Dakota territorial council, 1881-82. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, J. C. — of Berkeley Springs, Morgan County, W.Va. Republican. Chair of Morgan County Republican Party, 1983. Still living as of 1983.
  Fisher, J. H. — of Sullivan, Franklin County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, J. L. — of Scottsburg, Scott County, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, J. W. — of Pennsylvania. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, J. W. — of Illinois. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1880. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, J. Wilmer — of Reading, Berks County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Jack — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Jack C. — Democrat. Candidate in primary for Kentucky state senate 8th District, 1990. Still living as of 1990.
  Fisher, Jake (b. 1871) — of Sutton, Braxton County, W.Va. Born in West Virginia, 1871. Democrat. Lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates 3rd District, 1899-1902; member of West Virginia state senate 10th District, 1905-12; candidate for Governor of West Virginia, 1924; circuit judge in West Virginia for the 14th Judicial Circuit, 1940-45. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, James H. — of Napa, Napa County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, James H. — of Barry County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 5th Circuit, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
  Fisher, Jeff — of Athens, Henderson County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Fisher, Jeff — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 16th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Fisher, Jeff — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fisher, Jerome B. — of Jamestown, Chautauqua County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1884; Chautauqua County Judge, 1897. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Jerry — of Bellaire, Belmont County, Ohio. Mayor of Bellaire, Ohio, 1996-2000, 2005-. Still living as of 2005.
  Fisher, Jimmie Lou — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas, 1996, 2000, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Fisher, JoAnn — of Oxon Hill, Prince George's County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Fisher, Joe J. (1910-2000) — of Texas. Born in Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Tex., April 16, 1910. Lawyer; district judge in Texas, 1957-59; U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Texas, 1959-84. Died, of cancer, in Beaumont, Jefferson County, Tex., June 19, 2000 (age 90 years, 64 days). Interment at Liberty Hill Cemetery, Near Bland Lake, San Augustine County, Tex.
  Fisher, Joel — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fisher, John — Delegate to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from District of Gonzales, 1836; signer, Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, John (1806-1882) — of Hamilton, Ontario; New York. Born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., March 13, 1806. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868; U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1869-71; defeated, 1870. Died in Batavia, Genesee County, N.Y., March 28, 1882 (age 76 years, 15 days). Interment at Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, John — of Minnesota. Member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1854. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, John — of Saginaw Township, Saginaw County, Mich. Supervisor of Saginaw Township, Michigan, 1866-70. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, John — of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate for Governor of Illinois, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, John Adams — of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pa. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1839 (member, Finance Committee); delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1856. Burial location unknown.
  Presumably named for: John Adams
  Fisher, John G. (1816-1896) — of Paducah, McCracken County, Ky. Born in Wurttemberg, Germany, October 1, 1816. Mayor of Paducah, Ky., 1863-67, 1875-77. Died November 17, 1896 (age 80 years, 47 days). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Paducah, Ky.
  Fisher, John H. (d. 1936) — of Graham, Young County, Tex. Pastor; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1931-36. Baptist. Died in Newcastle, Young County, Tex., 1936. Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Graham, Tex.
  Fisher, John M. — of Attleboro, Bristol County, Mass. Prohibition candidate for Massachusetts state treasurer, 1894; Prohibition candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, John Stuchell (1867-1940) — also known as John S. Fisher — of Indiana, Indiana County, Pa. Born in South Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pa., May 25, 1867. Son of Samuel Royer Fisher (1832-1911) and Maria Louise (McGaughey) Fisher (1839-1923). Republican. Lawyer; member of Pennsylvania state senate 37th District, 1901-08; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1916 (speaker), 1928; Governor of Pennsylvania, 1927-31; defeated in primary, 1922; chairman of Capitol Investigating Commission, which exposed frauds in the furnishing of the Pennsylvania state capitol building; chairman of board, National Union Fire Insurance Company. Presbyterian. Died in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., June 25, 1940 (age 73 years, 31 days). Interment at Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Pa.
  Relatives: Married, October 11, 1893, to Hapsie Miller (1868-1922).
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Fisher, John T. (d. 1914) — of Northumberland County, Pa. Democrat. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 27th District, 1913-14; died in office 1914. Died January 15, 1914. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, John T. H. — Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania state house of representatives from Cambria County 2nd District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Fisher, John W. — of Muncie, Delaware County, Ind. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1952, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Fisher, Joseph Lyman (1914-1992) — of Arlington, Arlington County, Va. Born in Pawtucket, Providence County, R.I., January 11, 1914. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Representative from Virginia 10th District, 1975-81. Unitarian. Member, American Economic Association; American Forestry Association. Died in Arlington, Arlington County, Va., February 19, 1992 (age 78 years, 39 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, Joseph W. (1814-1900) — of Columbus, Warren County, Pa.; Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pa.; Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyo. Born in Northumberland, Northumberland County, Pa., October 16, 1814. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1848-49; general in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Pennsylvania state senate 17th District, 1867-69; justice of Wyoming territorial supreme court, 1871-79. Died October 18, 1900 (age 86 years, 2 days). Interment at Cheyenne City Cemetery, Cheyenne, Wyo.
  Fisher, Judith — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Fisher, Judith Waters — of Fort Lee, Bergen County, N.J. Republican. Candidate for mayor of Fort Lee, N.J., 2007. Female. Still living as of 2007.
  Fisher, Mrs. Junis — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Karen — of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Fisher, Kenneth K. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Fisher, Kenneth M. Valenzuela — Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 47th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  Fisher, Kenneth R. — Republican. Justice of New York Supreme Court 7th District; elected 2009. Still living as of 2009.
  Fisher, Kristen Kelley — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Fisher, Laban — of Killingly, Windham County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Killingly, 1839. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Lee I. (b. 1951) — of Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich., August 7, 1951. Son of Stan Fisher and Elaine Fisher. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Ohio state house of representatives, 1981-82; member of Ohio state senate, 1982-90; Ohio state attorney general, 1991-95; defeated, 1994; Presidential Elector for Ohio, 1992; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996, 2008; candidate for Governor of Ohio, 1998; Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 2007-. Jewish. Member, Phi Alpha Delta. Still living as of 2010.
  Relatives: Married to Margaret R. Zone.
  See also Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Fisher, Leo — of near Parma, New Madrid County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Fisher, Leo A. — of Sikeston, Scott County, Mo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, Lewis (b. 1872) — of Galveston, Galveston County, Tex.; Houston, Harris County, Tex. Born in Austin, Travis County, Tex., October 28, 1872. Son of Rhoads Fisher and Sophie (Rollins) Fisher. Democrat. Lawyer; Galveston County Attorney, 1900-02; Galveston County Judge, 1902-05; district judge in Texas 10th District, 1905-09; mayor of Galveston, Tex., 1909-17. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, January 23, 1901, to May Wilmer Masterson.
  Fisher, Lewis J. — of High Point, Guilford County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Louis (1913-2001) — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis.; Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Baltimore, Md., March 20, 1913. Socialist Labor candidate for Governor of Wisconsin, 1940; Socialist Labor candidate for secretary of state of Illinois, 1944; Socialist Labor candidate for U.S. Senator from Illinois, 1956, 1968, 1970; Socialist Labor candidate for President of the United States, 1972. Died November 28, 2001 (age 88 years, 253 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Fisher, Lowell — of Nebraska. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
  Fisher, Manuel M. — of Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Ind. Mayor of Mishawaka, Ind., 1899-1902. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Marguerita J. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Fisher, Marian Lowry — also known as Marian L. Fisher — of Salem, Marion County, Ore. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon, 1948, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, Mary Virginia See Mary Virginia Bell
  Fisher, Maturin L. — of Farmersburg, Clayton County, Iowa. Member of Iowa state senate, 1854-55; Iowa superintendent of public instruction, 1857-58. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Max Martin (b. 1908) — of Franklin, Oakland County, Mich. Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa., July 15, 1908. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1964, 1988 (alternate). Jewish. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Books about Max M. Fisher: Peter Golden, Quiet Diplomat : A Biography of Max M. Fisher
  Fisher, Melissa M. — New Alliance candidate for U.S. Senator from Connecticut, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Fisher, Michael See D. Michael Fisher
  Fisher, Michael — of Addison, Addison County, Vt. Democrat. Social worker; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 2001. Still living as of 2001.
  Fisher, Michael J. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Fisher, Miers W. (d. 1873) — of Eastville, Northampton County, Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia, 1860; delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861. Died in 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Monroe See T. Monroe Fisher
  Fisher, Myron E. — of Delevan, Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Cattaraugus County 1st District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Neil (d. 1949) — of Montana. Montana state treasurer, 1949; died in office 1949. Died August 31, 1949. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, O. Clark See Ovie Clark Fisher
  Fisher, Orabelle — of Manitowoc County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly 2nd District, 1974. Female. Still living as of 1974.
  Fisher, Ovie Clark (1903-1994) — also known as O. Clark Fisher — of San Angelo, Tom Green County, Tex. Born in Junction, Kimble County, Tex., November 22, 1903. Son of Jobe B. Fisher and Rhoda (Clark) Fisher. Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas state house of representatives, 1935-37; U.S. Representative from Texas 21st District, 1943-75. Member, Freemasons; Order of the Eastern Star; Knights of Pythias; Rotary; Acacia. Died December 9, 1994 (age 91 years, 17 days). Interment at Junction Cemetery, Junction, Tex.
  Relatives: Married, September 12, 1927, to Marian DeWalsh.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, Paul — of California. Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from California 47th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Fisher, Paul A. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Paul C. — Democrat. Candidate for Democratic nomination for President, 1960. Still living as of 1968.
  Fisher, Peggy Zone — also known as Margaret R. Zone — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Daughter of Michael Zone (died 1974) and Mary (Constantino) Zone (1919-2005). Democrat. Travel agent; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972 (alternate), 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2010.
  Relatives: Married to Lee I. Fisher.
  See also Internet Movie Database profile
  Fisher, Phillip E. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Michigan, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Fisher, Ralph R. — of Brevard, Transylvania County, N.C. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 10th District, 1922; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1928, 1940. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Raymond — of Grand Junction, Greene County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Fisher, Raymond M. (1900-1981) — of Nanuet, Rockland County, N.Y. Born in 1900. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932, 1936, 1940; chair of Rockland County Democratic Party, 1939. Died November 24, 1981 (age about 81 years). Interment at Nanuet Cemetery, Nanuet, N.Y.
  Fisher, Rhoads See Samuel Rhoads Fisher
  Fisher, Richard — of Texas. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Texas, 1993, 1994. Still living as of 1994.
  Fisher, Robert — of Indiana. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Robert — of Jefferson County, Mont. Republican. Member of Montana state senate 4th District, 1889-90. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Robert — of Stevens Point, Portage County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Fisher, Rolland E. — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Prohibition candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1968. Methodist. Still living as of 1968.
  Fisher, Rose — Socialist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Ruth — of Osgood, Sullivan County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Fisher, S. Rhoads See Samuel Rhoads Fisher
  Fisher, Samuel Rhoads (1794-1839) — also known as S. Rhoads Fisher — of Texas. Born in Pennsylvania, December 31, 1794. Delegate to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from District of Matagorda, 1836; signer, Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836; Texas Republic Secretary of the Navy, 1836-37. Died March 14, 1839 (age 44 years, 73 days). Interment at Matagorda Cemetery, Matagorda, Tex.
  Fisher County, Tex. is named for him.
  Fisher, Scott (born c.1958) — of Bedford, Tarrant County, Tex. Born about 1958. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Fisher, Sharon Bostick — of Owensboro, Daviess County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1980. Still living as of 1980.
  Fisher, Simon — of Rock Rapids, Lyon County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Solomon — of New York. American Labor candidate for New York state assembly from Queens County 6th District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
  Fisher, Spencer Oliver (1843-1919) — also known as Spencer O. Fisher — of West Bay City (now part of Bay City), Bay County, Mich. Born in Camden, Hillsdale County, Mich., February 3, 1843. Democrat. Lumber business; mayor of West Bay City, Mich., 1883-85; U.S. Representative from Michigan 10th District, 1885-89; defeated, 1888; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1892; candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1894; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1896. Died in Bay City, Bay County, Mich., June 1, 1919 (age 76 years, 118 days). Interment at Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Mich.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Fisher, Stanley M. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 13th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Fisher, Steve — of Wisconsin. Socialist Labor candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, T. Monroe — U.S. Vice Consul in Dakar, 1926; Dublin, 1927; Tela, 1929; Santa Marta, 1932; Leghorn, 1938; Bilbao, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, T. R. — of Watonga, Blaine County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Theodore — of Round Lake Beach, Lake County, Ill. Village president of Round Lake Beach, Illinois, 1940-41. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Theodore M. — U.S. Vice Consul in Havana, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Thomas — of Alexandria, Va. Mayor of Alexandria, Va., 1912-20. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Thomas J. — of Hagatna, Guam. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Guam, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fisher, Vivian — of New York. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Fisher, Walter G. — of Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 4th District, 1927-30. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Walter Harrison (b. 1889) — also known as Walter H. Fisher — of Clinton, Sampson County, N.C. Born in Roseboro, Sampson County, N.C., October 22, 1889. Son of Alex F. Fisher and Mary Louise (Owen) Fisher. Republican. Lawyer; member of North Carolina state senate, 1915-17, 1919-21; candidate for U.S. Representative from North Carolina 3rd District, 1924; delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1928; candidate for Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina, 1928; U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, 1930-34. Methodist. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, March 27, 1917, to Lossie S. Herring.
  Fisher, Walter J. — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1916; Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Walter Lowrie (1862-1935) — also known as Walter L. Fisher — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Wheeling, Ohio County, Va. (now W.Va.), July 4, 1862. Son of Daniel Webster Fisher and Amanda D. (Kouns) Fisher. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Secretary of the Interior, 1911-13. Died in Winnetka, Cook County, Ill., November 9, 1935 (age 73 years, 128 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, April 22, 1891, to Mabel Taylor.
  See also NNDB dossier
  Fisher, Walter S. — of Roseburg, Douglas County, Ore. Democrat. Member of Oregon state senate 5th District, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Warren Shaw — also known as Warren S. Fisher — of New York City (unknown county), N.Y. Republican candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 16th District, 1920; Progressive candidate for mayor of New York City, N.Y., 1925. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Wayne — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1940, 1944. Interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif.
  Fisher, Willard C. — of Middletown, Middlesex County, Conn. Mayor of Middletown, Conn., 1911. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, William — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Mayor of Philadelphia, Pa., 1773-74. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, William — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 6th District, 1954. Still living as of 1954.
  Fisher, William A. — of Amsterdam, Montgomery County, N.Y. Republican. Mayor of Amsterdam, N.Y., 1895-96. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, William Arnon — of Chatfield, Fillmore County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Fisher, William E. — of Wyomissing, Berks County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, William H. — of Phillipsburg, Warren County, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, William S. — Delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Gonzales, 1835. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, William V. — of Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Fisher, Wilmer See J. Wilmer Fisher



 

 


 
   
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