His body was placed in the public vault on January 21, 1874. He was buried on April 4, 1874. (Cemetery Record)
His parents were Samuel Fisher & Alice Cogswell.
Author of the book, "The Three Great Temptations of Young Men", 1852
∼"Cincinnati Daily Gazette; January 20, 1874, p. 5, col. 5"
"DIED.
FISHER. Suddenly at College Hill, Cincinnati, O., on Sunday, 18th inst., the Rev. Samuel W. FISHER, D.D., aged 59 years. The funeral will take place from the Presbyterian Church, College Hill, at 12 o'clock., Wednesday, the 21st inst. Friends of the family are invited to attend."
"Cincinnati Daily Gazette; January 19, 1874; p. 4; col. 2-3"
--- Mr. FISHER --- went, in 1858, to take the presidency of Hamilton College, Oneida County, New York --- As soon as he was able, in 1871, he chose to return to Cincinnati --- He took up his residence at College Hill ---The deceased was surrounded in his last days by an affectionate family, comprising his wife, a sister, a son and a daughter. Another son, Mr. W. H. FISHER, resides in this city.
"SAMUEL WARE FISHER"
Born in Morristown, New Jersey, April 5, 1814.
Graduated from Yale College in 1835.
Graduated from Union Theological Seminary in 1839.
Installed Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in West Bloomfield, New Jersey, April 18, 1839.
Married to ANNA CAROLINE JOHNSON, of Morristown, New Jersey, October 22, 1839.
Married to JANE JACKSON, of Newark, New Jersey, May 18, 1842.
Installed Pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, in Albany, October 13, 1843.
Installed Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church, in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1847.
Author of "The Tree Great Temptations,"-published in 1852.
Received the Doctorate of Divinity from Miami University in 1852.
Trustee of Marietta College from 1854 to 1859.
Elected Moderator of the New School General Assembly in 1857.
Elected the 6th President of Hamilton College July 6, 1858.
Received the Doctorate of Laws from the University of the City of New York in 1859.
Author of "Occasional Sermons and Addresses,"-published in 1860.
Installed Pastor of Westminster Church, in Utica, Nov. 15, 1867.
Died in Cincinnati, Ohio, January 18, 1874.
A notice of Reverend Fisher's death may be found in the Cincinnati Commercial, January 19, 1874 issue, page 5. It reads:
"Fisher - Suddenly, at College Hill, Cincinnati, O., on Sunday, 18th inst., Rev. Samuel W. Fisher, D.D.
Time and place of funeral to be announced hereafter."
His body was placed in the public vault on January 21, 1874. He was buried on April 4, 1874. (Cemetery Record)
His parents were Samuel Fisher & Alice Cogswell.
Author of the book, "The Three Great Temptations of Young Men", 1852
∼"Cincinnati Daily Gazette; January 20, 1874, p. 5, col. 5"
"DIED.
FISHER. Suddenly at College Hill, Cincinnati, O., on Sunday, 18th inst., the Rev. Samuel W. FISHER, D.D., aged 59 years. The funeral will take place from the Presbyterian Church, College Hill, at 12 o'clock., Wednesday, the 21st inst. Friends of the family are invited to attend."
"Cincinnati Daily Gazette; January 19, 1874; p. 4; col. 2-3"
--- Mr. FISHER --- went, in 1858, to take the presidency of Hamilton College, Oneida County, New York --- As soon as he was able, in 1871, he chose to return to Cincinnati --- He took up his residence at College Hill ---The deceased was surrounded in his last days by an affectionate family, comprising his wife, a sister, a son and a daughter. Another son, Mr. W. H. FISHER, resides in this city.
"SAMUEL WARE FISHER"
Born in Morristown, New Jersey, April 5, 1814.
Graduated from Yale College in 1835.
Graduated from Union Theological Seminary in 1839.
Installed Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in West Bloomfield, New Jersey, April 18, 1839.
Married to ANNA CAROLINE JOHNSON, of Morristown, New Jersey, October 22, 1839.
Married to JANE JACKSON, of Newark, New Jersey, May 18, 1842.
Installed Pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church, in Albany, October 13, 1843.
Installed Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church, in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1847.
Author of "The Tree Great Temptations,"-published in 1852.
Received the Doctorate of Divinity from Miami University in 1852.
Trustee of Marietta College from 1854 to 1859.
Elected Moderator of the New School General Assembly in 1857.
Elected the 6th President of Hamilton College July 6, 1858.
Received the Doctorate of Laws from the University of the City of New York in 1859.
Author of "Occasional Sermons and Addresses,"-published in 1860.
Installed Pastor of Westminster Church, in Utica, Nov. 15, 1867.
Died in Cincinnati, Ohio, January 18, 1874.
A notice of Reverend Fisher's death may be found in the Cincinnati Commercial, January 19, 1874 issue, page 5. It reads:
"Fisher - Suddenly, at College Hill, Cincinnati, O., on Sunday, 18th inst., Rev. Samuel W. Fisher, D.D.
Time and place of funeral to be announced hereafter."
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