Background
II, Thomas Legate Fisher, was born on February 17, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas Knight and Margaret Burns (Vose) F.
home building company executive
II, Thomas Legate Fisher, was born on February 17, 1919 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Thomas Knight and Margaret Burns (Vose) F.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, l94l. Master of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1950. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1952.
Postgraduate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966.
Commissioned officer United States Air Force, 1937, advanced through grades to colonel. With Office Joint Chiefs of Staff Defense Defense, Washington, 1959-1961. Chief liaison team to Royal Air Force, Air Ministry, London, 1961-1963.
Director collection Headquarters United States Air Force Europe, 1963-1965. Assistant to assistant secretary defense Washington, 1966-1967. Retired, 1967; director strategic studies Browne & Shaw division Bolt Beranek & Newman, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968-1970.
Research associate Fletcher School Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, 1970-1978. President Cross Country Interests, Inc., Ashland, New Hampshire, 1981-1986. Senior partner Cross Country Interests Associates, since 1986.
Chairman board CCI Homes, Inc., Ashland, l986—.
Board directors World Affairs Council, Boston, l976-78, Wolfcreek Wilderness School, Blairsville, Georgia, l970-76. Member National Association Home Builders, New Hampshire Association Realtors, United Nations Association United States of America (board directors l980—), Overseas Press Club (Manila), Harvard Club (Boston).
Married Alice Lamar Mathews, August l, l942. Children: Margaret V., Mary M., Thomas Legate III.