Charles Fisher (Canadian politician)
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Charles Fisher (August 15 or September 16, 1808 – December 8, 1880) was a politician and jurist of New Brunswick, Canada. Fisher was a leading Reformer of his day who headed the first responsible government in New Brunswick from 1854 to 1861.
This article is about the Father of Confederation. For the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, see Charles W. Fisher (Canadian politician).
For other people named Charles Fisher, see Charles Fisher (disambiguation).
Quick Facts Premier of the Colony of New Brunswick, Monarch ...
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Premier of the Colony of New Brunswick | |
In office 1 June 1857 – 19 March 1861 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governor | John Manners-Sutton |
Preceded by | John Hamilton Gray |
Succeeded by | Samuel Leonard Tilley |
In office 1 November 1854 – May 1856 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Governor | John Manners-Sutton |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | John Hamilton Gray |
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Born | August 15 or September 16, 1808 Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada |
Died | December 8, 1880(1880-12-08) (aged 72) Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada |
Political party | Liberal Party |
Children | Mary Ann Susanna Fisher
Clara Ariana Alice Fisher Jane Maria Paulette Fraser |
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