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John Fisher
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
John Fisher served on the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. Appointed by James Madison and confirmed Apr 23, 1812.
- Appointed by
- James Madison
- Confirmed
- Apr 23, 1812
- Born
- 1771
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of DelawareJames Madison · Apr 23, 1812 – Apr 22, 1823
Education
- Read law1791
Career
Private practice, Dover, Delaware, 1791-1812; Clerk, Delaware General Assembly; Secretary of state, State of Delaware, 1802-, 1811-
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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.
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Capitol Receipts, “Judge John Fisher, District Court for the District of Delaware,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1380751/john-fisher (accessed 2026-10-13).