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Encyclopedia of American Biography

• Title	Herringshaw, Thomas William, Original Publisher: American Publishers' Association, Encyclopedia of American Biography: Fisher, John, Record Type: database, Original Publisher Location: Chicago, IL, Original Book Title: Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century, Original Published Date: 1902, Page: 362, record 12,629 (Access Date, 17 Apr 2005)
  Short Title	Encyclopedia of American Biography
  Repository	Ancestry.com
  Source ID	S3
  Text	John Fisher - Encyclopedia of American Biography FISHER, JOHN, manufacturer, congressman, was born March 13, 1806, in Londonderry, N. H. In 1856 he settled at Batavia, N.Y.; and was subsequently engaged as a state commissioner in erecting the buildings for the New York State Institution for the Blind, in Batavia. In 1868 he was elected a representative from New York to the forty-first congress.
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