Background
FISHER, Harry M. was born on January 1, 1882 in Lithuania. Son of Morris and Anna F. (Kauffman) Fisher.
FISHER, Harry M. was born on January 1, 1882 in Lithuania. Son of Morris and Anna F. (Kauffman) Fisher.
Grammar School; Chicago-Kent College, of Law, Bachelor of Laws, 1904.
Admitted to Bar, 111., 1904. Elected Judge, Municipal Court, Chicago, 1912. Re-elected, 1918; elected Judge, Circuit Court, Cook Company, 111., 1921.
Re-electd, 1927 —; del. National. Democrat Convention, 1928. Appointed member, Cook Company Judicial Advisory Council, 1928.
Active in advocating numerous acts of social legislation. Revised Juvenile Court Act of 1907. Wrote Pandering Act; Delinquency or Dependency of Children Act.
Adoption of Children Act. Aided in writing FeebleMinded Act.
Member: American, 111., and Chicago Bar Associations. 111. State Judicial Advisory Council. Chicago Association of Commerce.
Zionist Org of American. Masons; Elks. Clubs ■ Iroquois, City, Covenant, Bryn Mawr Country.
Spouse Esther Rhoda Soboroff, June 25, 1905, Chicago, 111.