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Henry Fisher Full Name: Henry Francis Fisher Date of birth: February 23, 1856 Date of death: December 21, 1939 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 92 Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 18th (1) (2)   Democrat Houston / Harris   Harris (1) Elected as a democrat. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883. (2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries H.F. Fisher, 18th Legislature. House Journal. Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, Henry E. Fisher, p. 270. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883. Other Resources Census of 1880 - Hy. F. Fisher, Houston, Harris County, age 24, born circa 1856 in Texas, lawyer. Census of 1900 - Henry F. Fisher, Houston, Harris County, age 44, born February 1856 in Texas, lawyer, wife Bertha. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 Henry Francis Fisher, birth date estimated 1855 in Galveston, Texas, death date 12/21/1939 in Los Angeles, California. FamilySearch. California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994 Death notice, "Former Texas Jurist's Funeral Rites Held," 12/23/1939, p. 14. "Henry Francis Fisher, 83, former judge pro-tem of the Texas Supreme Court and a member of the Texas Legislature." Hollywood Citizen-News. Henry F. Fisher. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. Roster and bio list name Henry E. Fisher. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883. Photographs Photograph. H. E. Fisher, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 18th R.S. - 1883 Enrolled Bills (Chair)  Fence Cutting   Internal Improvements   Judiciary No. 1   Towns and City Corporations

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