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Ody J. Fish (June 16, 1925 – February 6, 2007) was Chairman of the
Republican Party of Wisconsin The Republican Party of Wisconsin is a right-wing political party in Wisconsin and is the Wisconsin affiliate of the United States Republican Party (GOP). The state party chair is Paul Farrow. The state party is divided into 72 county parties f ...
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Biography

Fish was born Odilon Fish in
Sauk Centre, Minnesota Sauk Centre is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,555 at the 2020 census. Sauk Centre is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sauk Centre is the birthplace of Sinclair Lewis, a novelist and ...
in 1925. He married Mary Ellen Koebke and have two children. In 2007, he died of esophageal cancer at his home in
Pewaukee, Wisconsin Pewaukee is a city in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The population was 13,195 at the 2010 census. The Village of Pewaukee, which was incorporated out of the town before it incorporated as a city, is surrounded by the city. The name of the city ...
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Career

Fish was Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin from 1965 to 1970. Previously, he had chaired and vice chaired the
Waukesha County, Wisconsin Waukesha County () is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 406,978, making it the third-most populous county in Wisconsin. Its county seat and largest city is Waukesha. Waukesha C ...
Republican Party and managed the 1964 gubernatorial campaign of Warren P. Knowles. From 1971 to 1984, Fish was a Republican National Committeeman. He also managed the
1976 Republican National Convention The 1976 Republican National Convention was a United States political convention of the Republican Party that met from August 16 to August 19, 1976, to select the party's nominee for President. Held in Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri, the ...
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fish, Ody People from Sauk Centre, Minnesota People from Pewaukee, Wisconsin Republican Party of Wisconsin chairs 1925 births 2007 deaths Deaths from esophageal cancer Deaths from cancer in Wisconsin