Biography

1823 - 09/23/1866


FISHER, John A., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, circa 1823 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; contractor; unsuccessful American Party campaign, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1855); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1859 term; elected, Philadelphia Convention, Committee on Resolutions (1862); died, September 23, 1866 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Odd Fellows Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (defunct); removed to Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. 


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