Charles W. Fisher (Canadian politician)
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For the California politician, see Charles W. Fisher (American politician). For the United States Navy admiral, see Charles W. Fisher Jr.
Charles Wellington Fisher (August 4, 1866[2] – May 5, 1919)[1] was a Canadian politician who served as the first Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.
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Charles Wellington Fisher | |
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Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
In office March 15, 1906 – May 15, 1919 | |
Preceded by | New position |
Succeeded by | Charles Pingle |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
In office March 22, 1909 – May 15, 1919 | |
Preceded by | New district |
Succeeded by | Alexander Moore |
Constituency | Cochrane |
In office November 9, 1905 – March 22, 1909 | |
Preceded by | New district |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Constituency | Banff |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories | |
In office February 4, 1903 – September 1, 1905 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Sifton |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Constituency | Banff |
Personal details | |
Born | August 4, 1866 Hyde Park, Ontario |
Died | May 5, 1919(1919-05-05) (aged 52) Edmonton, Alberta[1] |
Resting place | Union Cemetery, Calgary |
Political party | Liberal |
Children | Seven: Sons C. B. Fisher, Richard James Fisher, John Wellington Fisher, Gordon Thomas Fisher; daughters Helen Angela Fisher, Marjorie Louise Fisher, and Muriel Elsie Fisher (Buller) |
Residence | Cochrane |
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