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Anthony Fisher

b. 1591

Politician in Colonial Massachusetts

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About Anthony Fisher

Born 1591. Anthony Fisher was a politician.

Lieutenant Anthony Fisher represented Dedham, Massachusetts in the Great and General Court. He was also a selectman for three years.

Fisher was baptized in Syleham, Suffolk in April 1591 and lived on the south bank of the River Waveney on an estate known as Wignotte. He came to America on board the Rose in 1637 and settled in Dedham. Once in Dedham he signed the Dedham Covenant. As of 2004, one of his descendants in Dedham still owned a part of his land. He briefly owned the land that came to be known as Broad Oak.

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Born
1591
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Also known as
Anthony Fisher, of Boston, Anthony Jr. Fisher

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politician in Colonial Massachusetts

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anthony Fisher

· Wikidata: Q75573576

· DBpedia: Anthony Fisher (Massachusetts politician)

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