Jake Fisher (judge) explained

Jake Fisher
State Senate1:West Virginia
District1:10th
Term Start1:December 1, 1904
Term End1:December 1, 1912
Alongside1:Robert F. Kidd
Predecessor1:Hiram Campbell
Successor1:Fred L. Fox
Office2:Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from Braxton County
Term Start2:December 1, 1898
Term End2:December 1, 1902
Successor2:E. B. Carlin
Birth Date:26 May 1871
Death Place:Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, U.S.
Party:Democratic

Jacob Fisher (May 26, 1871 – September 6, 1951) was an American judge and politician from West Virginia. He served as a member of the state house and senate before being elected to a West Virginia circuit court seat.[1] He was the Democratic Party nominee for Governor of West Virginia in the 1924 election.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Atkinson, George W.. George W. Atkinson

    . George W. Atkinson. Bench and Bar of West Virginia. Charleston. Virginian Law Book Company. 1919. 319. August 14, 2024. Internet Archive.