Charles Wilson Fisher (February 10, 1896 – January 7, 1981)[1][2] was an American lawyer, politician and World War I Army veteran.[3] He served in the California legislature and unsuccessfully ran for the House of Representatives.[2]
Background
Charles Wilson Fisher was born on February 10, 1896, in Oakland, California,[1][2] to Phillip M. and Anna Katrina (Laumeister) Fisher.[4] He served in the United States Army during World War I.[3][2] In 1922, he graduated from the UC Hastings College of Law with a Bachelor of Laws degree.[4] He was admitted to the bar the same year.[4] On November 18, 1925, he married Elsie Allen Leicester.[4][2] He was on the Oakland Free Library Board of Directors from 1927 to 1937,[4] and was also the president of it from 1928-29.[2]
