Daniel Fisher (Dedham)

Daniel Fisher represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court.[1] He served from 1700 to 1704 and then again in 1712 and 1713.[1] He also served nine terms as selectman beginning in 1690.[2]

He died in 1713[3] and is interred in a tomb at the Old Village Cemetery.[4]

His father, Daniel Fisher, was Speaker of the House of Representatives.[5] He was said to be He was said to be "heir to his energetic ardor in the cause of freedom."[6] His daughter, Esther, married Timothy Dwight.[7]

References

  1. Worthington 1827, pp. 106–107.
  2. Worthington 1827, pp. 79–81.
  3. "List of burials" (PDF). Dedham Village Preservation Association. Retrieved September 30, 2019.
  4. Smith 1936, p. 145.
  5. Goodwin 1982, pp. 40–41.
  6. Goodwin 1982, p. 41.
  7. Goodwin 1982, p. 40.

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