James Fisher may refer to:
Politics
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James Fisher (physician)
James Fisher (before 1776 – June 26, 1822) was a physician and political figure in Lower Canada.
He was probably born in Scotland and came to the Province of Quebec (1763-1791), Province of Quebec in 1776 as an aide at the military hospit ...
(died 1822), Scottish-born physician and politician in Lower Canada
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James Hurtle Fisher
Sir James Hurtle Fisher (1 May 1790 – 28 January 1875) was a lawyer and prominent South Australian pioneer. He was the first Resident Commissioner of the colony of South Australia, the first List of mayors and lord mayors of Adelaide, Mayor ...
(1790–1875), South Australian lawyer, first mayor of Adelaide
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James Fisher (Wisconsin politician) (1816–1901), Wisconsin State Senator, United States
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James Temple Fisher (1828–1905), New Zealand politician
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James Fisher (Manitoba politician) (1840–1927), politician in Manitoba, Canada
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James Bickerton Fisher (1843–1910), New Zealand politician
Others
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James Fisher (Secession minister) (1697–1775), a founder of the Scottish secession church
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J. C. Fisher (James Churchill Fisher, 1826–1891), Australian composer, singing teacher
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James Fisher (footballer) (1876–?), Scottish footballer
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James Fisher (naturalist)
James Maxwell McConnell Fisher (3 September 1912 – 25 September 1970) was a British author, editor, broadcaster, naturalist and ornithologist. He was also a leading authority on Gilbert White and made over 1,000 radio and television broadcast ...
(1912–1970), British author and naturalist
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James L. Fisher (1931–2022), American university administrator
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James Fisher (actor)
James Fisher is an actor and producer. He studied acting at the London Drama School (Trinity Licentiate Diploma in Performance Arts).
Known for his roles in Tim Burton's ''Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'', BBC's Call The Midwife, ITV's Tina & Bobby, a ...
(born 1972), British actor
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J. Richard Fisher (James Richard Fisher, born 1943), scientist at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
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Pringle Fisher
James Pringle Fisher (March 17, 1939, EdinburghApril 24, 2009, Edinburgh) was a Scottish international rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speak ...
(1939–2009), Scottish rugby union player
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Jim Fisher (cyclist)
Jim Fisher (born 17 June 1975) is a Canadian cyclist. He competed in the men's track time trial at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Fisher was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
The Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum is a Canadia ...
, Canadian cyclist
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Jimmie Lou Fisher
Jimmie Lou Fisher (née Cooper; December 31, 1941 – July 11, 2022) was an American politician from Arkansas. A Democrat, she was the longest serving State Treasurer in Arkansas history.
Early life and career
Jimmie Lou Cooper was born in ...
, American politician in Arkansas
See also
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James Fisher Robinson
James Fisher Robinson (October 4, 1800 – October 31, 1882) was the 22nd Governor of Kentucky, serving the remainder of the unfinished term of Governor Beriah Magoffin. Magoffin, a Confederate sympathizer, became increasingly ineffective after ...
(1800–1882), governor of Kentucky
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James Fisher Trotter
James Fisher Trotter (November 5, 1802March 9, 1866) was a United States senator from Mississippi.
Early life
James Fisher Trotter was born on November 5, 1802, in Brunswick County, Virginia. He moved to eastern Tennessee,Thomas H. Somerville, ...
(1802–1866), U.S. senator
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James Fisher-Harris
James Fisher-Harris (born 5 January 1996) is a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL), and New Zealand and the New Zealand Māori at internationa ...
(born 1996), New Zealand rugby player
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Jimbo Fisher
John James "Jimbo" Fisher Jr. (born October 9, 1965) is an American college football coach. He most recently served as the head football coach at Texas A&M Aggies, Texas A&M from 2018 until 2023. Prior to that, he led Florida State Seminoles, Fl ...
(John James Fisher), American college football coach
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James Fischer
James Fischer (December 27, 1927 – July 3, 2004) was an American engineer, who developed high-purity silicon technology for Texas Instruments.
Born in Boaz, Alabama, Fischer grew up in Gentry, Arkansas. Fischer graduated from the University o ...
(1927–2004), American engineer
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James Fisher & Sons
James Fisher and Sons plc () is a British provider of marine engineering services, listed on the London Stock Exchange. It also remains a major shipowner, based in Barrow-in-Furness since the 1840s.
History
The company was founded by James Fishe ...
, UK marine services company
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Robert James Fischer (1943–2008), American chess player better known as Bobby Fischer
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