Arthur G. Fisk
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Arthur G. Fisk (November 23, 1868 – February 25, 1938), was an American politician and attorney who served as the Speaker of the California State Assembly.[2] He also served as Postmaster of San Francisco during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, and U.S. Commissioner for Northern California in his later years. At age 65, he was sentenced to federal prison for embezzling bail bond money under his control.
Quick Facts 34th Speaker of the California State Assembly, Preceded by ...
Arthur G. Fisk | |
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34th Speaker of the California State Assembly | |
In office January 1903 – March 1903 | |
Preceded by | Cornelius W. Pendleton |
Succeeded by | Frank C. Prescott |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 37th district | |
In office January 1, 1901 – December 30, 1903 | |
Preceded by | William E. White |
Succeeded by | Fred C. Jones |
Personal details | |
Born | November 23, 1868[1] Baltimore, Maryland |
Died | February 25, 1938(1938-02-25) (aged 69) Los Angeles, California |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Harvard University (LLB) |
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