Background
FISHER, Henry Arthur Pears was born on January 20, 1918 in. Repton, Derbyshire. Son of late Lord Fisher of Lambeth (Archbishop of Canterbury. 1945-1961) and of Lady Fisher of Lambeth.
lawyer businessman and college principal
FISHER, Henry Arthur Pears was born on January 20, 1918 in. Repton, Derbyshire. Son of late Lord Fisher of Lambeth (Archbishop of Canterbury. 1945-1961) and of Lady Fisher of Lambeth.
Marlborough College, Christ Church, Oxford.
Served in Leics. Regiment (rank of Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel) 1940-1946. Barrister-at-law 1947-1968, Queen"s Counsel 1960. Judge of the High Court 1968-1970.
Director J. Henry’ Schroder Wagg and Company Limited.
1970-1975, Thomas Tilling Limited. 1970-1983, Equity and Law Life Assurance Society Limited.
1975-1988. Conducted inquiry" into the Confait Case 1976-1977.
Chairman Board of Governors Imperial College 1975-1988, of Council, Marlborough College 1977-1982, Committee of Inquiry into self-regulation at Lloyd’s 1979-1980, Appeal Committee of City Takeover Panel 1981-1987, Investment Manager Regulatory Organization 1986-1989. President Wolfson College, Oxford 1975-1985, Honorary Fellow 1985.
Trustee, Pilgrim Trust since 1965, Chairman 1979-1983. Fellow. All Souls College, Oxford 1946-1973, Emeritus since 1973.
Honorary; Fellow, Darwin College, Cambridge 1984.
Honorary Doctor of Laws (Hull) 1979.
Lloyd’s 1983.
Married Felicity Sutton in 1948.