Английская Википедия:Anthony Fisher (Massachusetts politician)

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Lieutenant Anthony Fisher represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court.Шаблон:Sfn He was also a selectman for three years.Шаблон:Sfn

Fisher was baptized in Syleham, Suffolk in April 1591 and lived on the south bank of the River Waveney on an estate known as Wignotte.Шаблон:Sfn He came to America on board the Rose in 1637 and settled in Dedham.Шаблон:Sfn Once in Dedham he signed the Dedham Covenant.Шаблон:Sfn As of 2004, one of his descendants in Dedham still owned a part of his land.Шаблон:Sfn Fisher served as lieutenant in the French and Indian Wars of 1652.Шаблон:Sfn He briefly owned the land that came to be known as Broad Oak.[1]

He was a member of the First Church and Parish in Dedham but was not "comfortably received into the church until March 1645 on account of his proud and haughty spirit."Шаблон:Sfn He was made a freeman in May 1645.Шаблон:Sfn In 1646, 1647, and 1671 Fisher served as a selectman.Шаблон:Sfn He was a Suffolk County Commissioner in 1660 and 1666.Шаблон:Sfn In 1649, he served in the General Court.Шаблон:Sfn

With his wife, Isabel, he had several children, including a son named Anthony, who were all born in England.Шаблон:Sfn He was the father of Daniel Fisher,[2] grandfather of Josiah Fisher,[3] and uncle of Joshua Fisher.[2] His father was also named Anthony.Шаблон:Sfn

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