Hamilton Fish II
American politician (1849–1936) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people with the same name, see Hamilton Fish (disambiguation).
Hamilton Fish II (April 17, 1849 – January 15, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Speaker of the New York State Assembly and a member of the United States House of Representatives.[1]
Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st district, Preceded by ...
Hamilton Fish II | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 21st district | |
In office March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1911 | |
Preceded by | Samuel McMillan |
Succeeded by | Richard E. Connell |
Assistant Treasurer of the United States | |
In office 1903–1908 | |
Preceded by | Conrad N. Jordan |
Succeeded by | George S. Terry |
Speaker of the New York State Assembly | |
In office 1895–1896 | |
Preceded by | George R. Malby |
Succeeded by | James M. E. O'Grady |
Member of the New York State Assembly from Putnam County | |
In office January 1, 1889 – December 31, 1896 | |
Preceded by | Henry Mable |
Succeeded by | Emerson W. Addis |
In office January 1, 1876 – December 31, 1879 | |
Preceded by | William H. Christopher |
Succeeded by | George McCabe |
In office January 1, 1874 – December 31, 1874 | |
Preceded by | William S. Clapp |
Succeeded by | William H. Christopher |
Personal details | |
Born | (1849-04-17)April 17, 1849 Albany, New York |
Died | January 15, 1936(1936-01-15) (aged 86) Aiken, South Carolina |
Resting place | Saint Philip's Church Cemetery Garrison, New York |
Political party | Republican |
Spouses | Emily Maria Mann
(m. 1880; died 1899)Florence Delaplaine
(m. 1912; died 1926) |
Children | 5 (including Hamilton Fish III) |
Parent(s) | Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean Hamilton Fish |
Residence | Rock Lawn |
Education | Columbia College (1869) Columbia Law School (1873) |
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