A.S. Fisher

Armistead Stone Fisher

Full Name: Armistead Stone Fisher
Date of birth: July 8, 1846
Date of death: November 12, 1924

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 71 Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899 25th   Democrat Georgetown / Williamson   Williamson

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House District 71
Jan 12, 1897 - Jan 10, 1899
Legislatures: 25th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Georgetown / Williamson
Counties in district: Williamson

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Brief biographical sketch, A.S. Fisher, p. 150. Born 7/8/1846 in Coffeeville, Mississippi. Texas State Government: A Volume of Biographical Sketches and Passing Comment, 25th Legislature, 1897.
  • Obituary, "Capt. A.S. Fisher Answers Last Summons: Soldier, Patriot, Statesman, Passes to Last Reward Early Wednesday Night," 11/14/1924, p. 1; Eulogy by Senator T.H. McGregor of Austin, "Funeral Oration at Grave of Capt. Fisher: Glowing Tribute Paid Eminent Jurist by T.H. McGregor in Eloquent Oration," 11/21/1924, p. 2. Williamson County Sun (Georgetown, Texas).

Military Service Notes

Other Resources

  • Armistead S. Fisher, age 78; birthplace Coffeeville, Mississippi; death date 11/12/1924 in Houston, Harris County, Texas. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Judge A.S. Fisher, birth date 7/8/1846, death date 11/12/1924, portrait, burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Georgetown, Williamson County, with spouse Molly Vining Fisher. Find a Grave.
  • Memorial to the late Judge Armistead Stone Fisher adopted by the Harris County Bar association, "Late Judge Is Praised by Bar," Houston Post-Dispatch, 11/15/1924, p. 7. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • Obituary, Judge Armistead Stone Fisher, "Death Claims 2 Texas Lawyers: Judge C.P. Hamblen and Judge A.S. Fisher Die Within Few Hours," 11/14/1924, p. 5. San Antonio Express.

Photographs

  • Photograph. A.S. Fisher, 25th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

25th R.S. - 1897
Federal Relations  
Judiciary No. 1  
Private Land Claims  
Roads, Bridges and Ferries  

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