Background
Fisher, Joel Hilton was born on March 28, 1918 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Jeanette Florence (Almour) Fisher.
Fisher, Joel Hilton was born on March 28, 1918 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Jeanette Florence (Almour) Fisher.
Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude, Syracuse University, 1939; Juris Doctor, Syracuse University, 1941.
Attorney office general counsel, United States Treasury Department, 1941-1942; assistant to solicitor, unites states department Commerce, 1945-1946; deputy director, Intervotl. Committee on Refugees, 1946-1947; general counsel, American Joint Distribution Com; general counsel, 1947-1949; president, Joel H. Fisher, Professional Corporation, Washington, since 1949; director, Seaboard World Airlines, 1972-1980. Special assistant attorney general Washington State, since 1964.
Board of directors, general counsel National aeronautics Association, 1972-1980. Member international panel advisors Friends of United Nations. Served to lieutenant commander United States Coast Guard Reserve, 1942-1945.
Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, International Bar Association (patron), Inter-American Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Commercial Law League American, Washington Foreign Law Society, National aeronautics Association, American Judicature Society, International Forum Travel and Tourism Advisers, Association Transportation Practitioners, Friends of the United Nations (international panel advisory), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (senior advisor to director general), National Aviation Club, International Club, Wings Club.
Married Helene B. Aaronsen, November 26, 1958 (deceased August 1991). Children by previous marriage: Susan and John (twins).