Background
FISHER, William Hayes was born in 1853 in Downham. Son of late Frederick Fisher, Rector of Downham, Isle of Ely, and Mary, daughter of late William Hayes.
politician Member of Parlament
FISHER, William Hayes was born in 1853 in Downham. Son of late Frederick Fisher, Rector of Downham, Isle of Ely, and Mary, daughter of late William Hayes.
Haileybury; University College, Oxford. Graduated in Classical and Legal Honours Schools, Oxford, 1876.
Barrister Inner Temple, 1879. Honourable Private Secretary to Sir Michael Hicks-Beacli, 1886-1887, and Right Honourable A. J. Balfour, 1887 -92. Junior Lord ol the Treasury, and a Ministerial Whip, 1895-1902.
Financial Secretary to Treasury, 1902 -1903. Royal Patriotic Commissioner (Chairman), 1904. Alderman London County Council 1907.
Chairman of Finance Committee. Member of Parliament (Conservative) Fulham, 1885-1906, and since 1910.
Conservative.
Clubs: Carlton, Oxford and Cambridge.
Spouse 1895, his c. Florence Fisher.