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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