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Dr George Whitefield Fish

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Dr George Whitefield Fish

Birth
Kortright Center, Delaware County, New York, USA
Death
19 Sep 1885 (aged 69)
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Surgeon of the 4th Michigan Cavalry Regiment, and was present at the capture of Jefferson Davis in 1865.
United States Consul to Kingpo, China (1860-62) and Tunis, Tunisia (1878-82).
State Senator representing Genesee County,Michigan (1874-78).
Staff correspondent for The New York Evening Post and wrote columns for The New York Advocate, The Michigan Advocate, the Detroit Free Press and The Wolverine Citizen of Flint.
Appointed by Gov. Crapo as a trustee of the Michigan School for the Deaf and served as a physician for the institution for 6 years.
Comrade of the Gov. Crapo Post No. 145 of Flint, Department of Michigan, Grand Army of the Republic.

Surgeon of the 4th Michigan Cavalry Regiment, and was present at the capture of Jefferson Davis in 1865.
United States Consul to Kingpo, China (1860-62) and Tunis, Tunisia (1878-82).
State Senator representing Genesee County,Michigan (1874-78).
Staff correspondent for The New York Evening Post and wrote columns for The New York Advocate, The Michigan Advocate, the Detroit Free Press and The Wolverine Citizen of Flint.
Appointed by Gov. Crapo as a trustee of the Michigan School for the Deaf and served as a physician for the institution for 6 years.
Comrade of the Gov. Crapo Post No. 145 of Flint, Department of Michigan, Grand Army of the Republic.



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