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Fisher, Charles, 1789-1849

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Personal name headingFisher, Charles, 1789-1849
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Variant(s)Fisher, Chs. (Charles), 1789-1849
Fisher, Mr. (Charles), 1789-1849
See alsoFamily: Fisher (Family : Salisbury, N.C.)
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1789-10-20
Death date1849-05-07
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. House North Carolina. General Assembly
Profession or occupationLegislators Plantation owners
Found inReport on the subject of cotton and woollen manufactories, 1828: p. 16 (Chs. Fisher, chairman)
Biog. dir. of the U.S. Congress, 1989 (Fisher, Charles; a rep. from N.C.; lawyer; member N.C. Senate and House; speaker of N.C. House, 1831 and 1832; b. 10/20/1789; d. 5/7/1849)
MWA/NAIP files (hdg.: Fisher, Charles, 1789-1849; usage: Charles Fisher; Mr. Fisher; Chs. Fisher)
Finding aid for Fisher family papers, via UNC University Libraries WWW site, Apr. 17, 2020 (Members of the Fisher and Beard families of Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., included Lewis Beard (1754-1820), plantation owner, merchant and county and state official; his son-in-law Charles Fisher (1789-1849), representative to the United States Congress and the North Carolina House of Commons and plantation and gold mine owner; and Charles's son Charles F. Fisher (1816-1861) (Charles Frederick), who was, among other things, president and contractor for the North Carolina Railroad, for whom Fort Fisher, N.C. was named. Charles F. Fisher's daughter Frances married J. M. Tiernan, who was involved in the mining business. She wrote novels under the pen name of Christian Reid)
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Associated languageeng