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Fisher, Roderick Charles, younger son of Edmund Montagu Prinsep Fisher, of Chelsea, by Janie Magdalene, daughter of Douglas William Freshfield, of Forest Row, Sussex; nephew of Charles Dennis Fisher (q.v.); b. Sept. 21, 1902; adm. as K.S. Sept. 21, 1916; Capt. of the School 1920; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1921, matric. Michaelmas 1921; B.A. 1923; A. R. I. B.A. 1931; asst. architect, Schools Division, London County Council 1936; architect (grade i) 1959; served in London Heavy Rescue Service in Great War II; m. March, 1938, Margaret Fletcher, daughter of Ralph Fletcher Wright, of Marden, Kent.

FISHER, SAMUEL, second son of Rev. Henry Fisher, Vicar of Warbling, Sussex, and intruded Vicar of Battle, Sussex, and Winifred ---; bapt. 21 Feb 1651/2; adm.; KS (Capt. ) 1669; “of a very good heart, and studious besides”, according to William Taswell (adm. 1660, qv); elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1670, matr. 1 Jul 1670, aged 18, Westminster Student 30 Dec 1670 - void 1686; BA 1674; MA 1677; ordained; Rector of Wood Norton, Norfolk, from 23 Feb 1684, and of Swanton Novers, Norfolk, from 30 Mar 1686; d. 17 Feb 1691/2.

FISHER, SAMUEL; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1614 (Chapter Muniments 33669).

FISHER, SIR STANLEY, brother of Sir Edward Francis Knapp-Fisher (qv); b. 12 Feb 1867; adm. ( R) 26 Sep 1878; left Aug 1882; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 13 Dec 1885; BA 1888; MA 1892; called to bar, Inner Temple 27 Jan 1890; Midland Circuit; later at Chancery Bar; President, District Court, Kyrenia, Cyprus May 1902 -11, also acting King’s Advocate 1902, 1905, 1907, and acting Puisne Judge, Supreme Court, Cyprus Apr 1906 - Feb 1907; joint Commissioner for compiling revised edition of Statute Laws of Cyprus, published 1907; Puisne Judge of Supreme Court, Cyprus 1911-9, Chief Justice 1919-24; knighted 8 Jul 1922; Chief Justice of Trinidad and Tobago (and President, West Indian Court of Appeal) 1924-6; Chief Justice of Ceylon 1926- Aug 1930; m. Susan Doveton, dau. of Maj. -Gen. William Maxwell, Royal Artillery; d. 28 May 1949.

Fisher, Stefani Melton, brother of Frederick Melton Fisher (q.v.); b. Aug. 10, 1894; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (G); left Easter 1911; d. March 2, 1963.

FISHER, THOMAS, son of Peter Fisher, Freshford, Somerset; b.; adm. (aged 7) Jan 1721/2; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 22 Mar 1731/2; BA 1735.

Fisher, William Eric, brother of John Malcolm Fisher (q.v.); b. March 22, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (H); left Easter 1913; served in the Machine Gun Section of 20th Batt. of the London Regt., and afterwards in the Machine Gun Corps in Great War I; m. April 14, 1921, Nancy Laurie, second daughter of R. H. Green, of Falmouth; d. 10 Dec. 1982.

FISKE, JOHN, son of Thomas Fiske (qv); b. 18 Sep 1739; adm. (aged 9) Jul 1749 (Hawkins'); left 1751; ordained; Rector of Shimplingthorne, Suffolk, from 11 Jun 1773; m. Susan Neville; d. 23 Sep 1800.

FISKE, THOMAS, son of Rev. Thomas Fiske, Rector of Shimplingthorne, Suffolk, and Anna, dau. of John Morley, Halstead, Essex; bapt. Shimplingthorne, Suffolk 31 Jan 1710; adm. (aged 13) Jul 1725; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 1 Apr 1728; BA 1731; MA 1734; ordained; Rector of Shimplingthorne, Suffolk, from 23 Oct 1735; Rector of Great Bromley, Essex, from 1735; m. Mary Syer; buried St. James’s, Bath 27 Aug 1763.

FITCH, WILLIAM, eldest son of John Fitch, High Hall, Henbury, Dorset, and St. Anne’s, Blackfriars, London, builder, and Melior, dau. of William Russell, Kingston Lacy, Dorset; b.; adm.; KS (aged 11) 1687; left 1690; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 5 Feb 1689/90; adm. Middle Temple 9 Jan 1689/90; m. (settlements dated 11-12 Apr 1694) Anne, dau. of Sir Thomas Leigh, Testwood, Hampshire [IGI has marriage at Nursling, Hampshire 12 Apr 1693 (sic)]; d. 8 Oct 1743.