Background
Fechter, Oscar Augustus was born on September 2, 1864 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of George W. and Clara (Schmidt) Fechter.
Fechter, Oscar Augustus was born on September 2, 1864 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Son of George W. and Clara (Schmidt) Fechter.
Student of University of Wisconsin, 1880-1883, Bachelor of Laws, 1887.
Engaged in real estate business, N. Yakima, Washington, 1888-1904. President Yakima Valley Bank, November 17, since 1904. President Yakima Valley Bank & Trust Company, First National Bank of Kennewick.
Mayor of N. Yakima, Washington, 8 terms. Chairman Yakima County Council Defense, 1917.
Member of the board of regents University of Washington, 1914-1925.
Married Gertrude Bartholet, September 2, 1890. Married second, Maud Nash Allen, August 22, 1917.