George Huntington Fisher biographical sketch
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Abstract
Photostat copy of a biographical sketch of George H. Fisher that appeared in an unidentified newspaper in 1908.
Biographical note
George Huntington Fisher (1832-1910) was admitted to the New York bar in 1854 and was a member of the Brooklyn law firm Fisher, Hurd & Voltz. He was a trustee, secretary, and counsel of the German Savings Bank of Brooklyn and director of the Broadway Bank of Brooklyn. He married Emma Chichester (d. 1888) in 1857, with whom he had one child, George C. Fisher (b. 1858). After Emma's death, Fisher married Katharine Weeks. He resided until his death at 84 Broadway in Brooklyn.
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This collection consists of a single document.
Scope and Contents
Photostat copy of a biographical sketch of George H. Fisher that appeared in an unidentified newspaper in 1908.
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Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Conditions Governing Use
This item is in the public domain. While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); George Huntington Fisher biographical sketch, 1977.602, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Louis C. Wills, 1908.
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Processing Information
This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.
