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Fish Family
The Fish family is a prominent American family, members of which became influential in politics, diplomacy, and business. The family is of English origin and is descended from Jonathan Fish (1615–1663), who was born in East Farndon, Northamptonshire, England, and ultimately settled in the Province of New York. Notable members * Nicholas Fish (1758–1833), soldier, politician. * Hamilton Fish (1808–1893), politician, U.S. Secretary of State. * Stuyvesant Fish Morris (1843–1928), medical doctor. * Nicholas Fish II (1846–1902), the U.S. Chargé d'Affaires to Switzerland from 1877 to 1881, the U.S. minister to Belgium from 1882 to 1885. * Hamilton Fish II (1849–1936), politician, U.S. Representative from New York. * Stuyvesant Fish (1851–1923), businessman, president of the Illinois Central Railroad. * Hamilton Fish III (1888–1991), politician, U.S. Representative from New York. * Hamilton Fish Armstrong (1893–1973), U.S. diplomat; an editor of ''Foreign Affai ...
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New York (state)
New York, also called New York State, is a U.S. state, state in the northeastern United States. Bordered by New England to the east, Canada to the north, and Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the south, its territory extends into both the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes. New York is the List of U.S. states and territories by population, fourth-most populous state in the United States, with nearly 20 million residents, and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 27th-largest state by area, with a total area of . New York has Geography of New York (state), a varied geography. The southeastern part of the state, known as Downstate New York, Downstate, encompasses New York City, the List of U.S. cities by population, most populous city in the United States; Long Island, with approximately 40% of the state's population, the nation's most populous island; and the cities, suburbs, and wealthy enclaves of the lower Hudson Valley. These areas are the center of the expansive New ...
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