Hugo Mark Fisher Explained

Hugo Mark Fisher
Birth Date:30 April 1921
Birth Place:San Diego, California, U.S.
Death Place:San Diego, California, U.S.
Office:Member of the California State Senate from the 40th district
Preceded:Fred H. Kraft
Succeeded:Jack Schrade
Term Start:January 5, 1959
Term End:January 7, 1963
Party:Democratic
Spouse:
Children:3
Occupation:Judge
Alma Mater:San Diego State University
Alliant International University

Hugo Mark Fisher (April 30, 1921 – July 8, 2015) was an American judge and politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 40th district of the California State Senate.[1]

Life and career

Fisher was born in San Diego, California. He attended San Diego High School.[2] He also attended San Diego State University and Alliant International University.[3]

In 1958, Fisher was elected to represent the 40th district of the California State Senate. He was a campaign manager for John F. Kennedy in 1960. In two years, he was succeeded by Jack Schrade.[4]

In 1966, Fisher was appointed by California Governon Pat Brown to serve as a judge in the superior court in San Diego, California. He served until 1983.

Fisher died in July 2015 in San Diego, California, at the age of 94.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hugo Fisher. JoinCalifornia. November 27, 2022.
  2. Web site: Hugo Fisher Obituary (1921-2015). The San Diego Union-Tribune. August 16, 2015. November 27, 2022.
  3. Web site: Finding Aid for the Hugo Fisher Papers, 1958-1962. Online Archive of California. November 27, 2022.
  4. News: (untitled brief). Times-Advocate. Escondido, California. November 8, 1962. November 27, 2022. 1. Newspapers.com.