{{Short description|American politician (1849–1936)}} {{Other people||Hamilton Fish (disambiguation)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Hamilton Fish II | image = FISH, HAMILTON. REPRESENTATIVE LCCN2016857706 (cropped).jpg | caption = Fish, 1905–1936 | state = [[New York (state)|New York]] | district = [[New York's 21st congressional district|21st]] | term_start = March 4, 1909 | term_end = March 3, 1911 | predecessor = [[Samuel McMillan]] | successor = [[Richard E. Connell]] | office1 = Assistant [[Treasurer of the United States]] | term_start1 = 1903 | term_end1 = 1908 | predecessor1 = [[Conrad N. Jordan]] | successor1 = George S. Terry | office2 = [[Speaker of the New York State Assembly]] | term_start2 = 1895 | term_end2 = 1896 | predecessor2 = [[George R. Malby]] | successor2 = [[James M. E. O'Grady]] | office3 = Member of the [[New York State Assembly]] from [[Putnam County, New York|Putnam County]] | term_start3 = January 1, 1889 | term_end3 = December 31, 1896 | predecessor3 = Henry Mable | successor3 = Emerson W. Addis | term_start4 = January 1, 1876 | term_end4 = December 31, 1879 | predecessor4 = William H. Christopher | successor4 = George McCabe | term_start5 = January 1, 1874 | term_end5 = December 31, 1874 | predecessor5 = William S. Clapp | successor5 = William H. Christopher | birth_name = | birth_date = April 17, 1849 | birth_place = [[Albany, New York]], U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1936|1|15|1849|4|17}} | death_place = [[Aiken, South Carolina]], U.S. | death_cause = | resting_place = Saint Philip's Church Cemetery<br />[[Garrison, New York]] | resting_place_coordinates = | party = [[Republican party (United States)|Republican]] | education = [[Columbia College of Columbia University|Columbia College]] (1869)<br />[[Columbia Law School]] (1873) | children = 5 (including [[Hamilton Fish III]]) | parents = Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean<br />[[Hamilton Fish]] | spouse = {{plainlist| * {{marriage|Emily Maria Mann<br />|1880|1899|reason=her death}} * {{marriage|Florence Delaplaine<br />|1912|1926|reason=her death}} }} }}
'''Hamilton Fish II''' (April 17, 1849 – January 15, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician who served as [[Speaker of the New York State Assembly]] and a member of the [[United States House of Representatives]].<ref name="HFbioguide"/>
==Early life== Fish was born in [[Albany, New York]], on April 17, 1849, while his father was serving as [[Governor of New York]].<ref name="HFnytObit1936"/> Fish was the son of Julia Ursin Niemcewicz Kean (1816–1887)<ref>{{cite news|title=Funeral of Mrs. Fish|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1887/07/04/100920460.pdf|access-date=September 15, 2017|work=[[The New York Times]]|date=July 4, 1887}}</ref> and [[Hamilton Fish]] (1808–1893).<ref name="Burke1908">{{cite book|last1=Burke|first1=Arthur Meredyth|title=The Prominent Families of the United States of America|date=1908|publisher=Genealogical Publishing Com|isbn=9780806313085|page=385|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3-78JbUTUewC&pg=PA385|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref> He graduated from [[Columbia College of Columbia University]] in 1869 and was a member of [[St. Anthony Hall]].<ref>Negus, W. H. (1900). "[https://archive.org/details/greeklettermenof01maxw/page/232/mode/2up?q=%22delta+psi%22 Delta Psi]". In Maxwell, W. J. (ed.). ''Greek Lettermen of Washington''. New York: The Umbdenstock Publishing Co. pp. 231–234.</ref> He also received a [[Master of Arts]] degree from Columbia.<ref>Robert A. McCaughey, [https://books.google.com/books?id=F39SJn66jF0C&pg=PA260 Stand, Columbia: a History of Columbia University in the City of New York], 2003, p. 260.</ref><ref>Delta Psi fraternity, [https://archive.org/stream/catalogofmembers00fratrich#page/16/mode/2up Catalog of the Members of the Fraternity of Delta Psi], 1906, p. 17.</ref>
His paternal grandparents were Elizabeth ([[née]] Stuyvesant) Fish and [[Nicholas Fish]] (1758–1833), a leading [[Federalist party (United States)|Federalist]] politician and notable figure of the [[American Revolutionary War]],<ref name="Burke1908"/> who named his father after their friend [[Alexander Hamilton]].<ref>Corning (1918), pp. 12–15.</ref><ref name="HFnytObit1936"/> In 1903, he succeeded his brother [[Nicholas Fish II]] as a hereditary member of the [[Society of the Cincinnati]].<ref name="HFnytObit1936"/>
==Career== After graduating from Columbia, he served as private secretary to his father for two years.<ref name="HFnytObit1936"/> He then returned to Columbia and attended [[Columbia Law School]], graduating in 1873.<ref>Charles G Shanks, [https://books.google.com/books?id=vJVQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA101 The State Government for 1879], 1879, p. 101.</ref> From 1873 to 1874 he was [[aide-de-camp]] to Governor [[John Adams Dix]] with the rank of [[Colonel (United States)|colonel]].<ref>New York Secretary of State, [https://books.google.com/books?id=lGwUAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA258 Legislative Manual], 1873, p. 258.</ref>
He was elected to twelve terms as a member of the [[New York State Assembly]],<ref name="HFnytObit1936"/> representing [[Putnam County, New York|Putnam County]], in [[97th New York State Legislature|1874]], [[99th New York State Legislature|1876]], [[100th New York State Legislature|1877]], [[101st New York State Legislature|1878]], [[102nd New York State Legislature|1879]], [[112th New York State Legislature|1889]], [[113th New York State Legislature|1890]], [[114th New York State Legislature|1891]], [[116th New York State Legislature|1893]], [[117th New York State Legislature|1894]], [[118th New York State Legislature|1895]] and [[119th New York State Legislature|1896]]. He was the Republican leader in 1890 and [[Speaker of the New York State Assembly|Speaker]] in 1895 and 1896.<ref name="HFbioguide"/>
He was selected in 1903 to serve as assistant [[treasurer of the United States]] in charge of the [[Wall Street]] sub-treasury in the administration of [[Theodore Roosevelt]]. Roosevelt's first choice, [[Robert Bacon]], declined the position. He withdrew his second choice, William Plimley, after objections from several senators and New York bank presidents to the appointment of a political aide who had no relevant experience. Roosevelt then nominated Fish, who was promptly confirmed.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hamilton Fish to Be Assistant Treasurer; Appointed to New York Office Instead of William Plimley. President Withdraws Nomination of Latter on Receipt of Charges Forwarded from This City. |url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1903/03/19/101982985.pdf |access-date=September 15, 2017 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 19, 1903}}</ref> He resigned from the Treasury in 1908 to run for the [[United States House of Representatives]] against [[Andrew C. Zabriskie]].<ref name="HFnytObit1936"/> He defeated Zabriskie and was elected to represent New York's [[New York's 21st congressional district|21st district]] and served for a single term from March 4, 1909, until March 3, 1911. He was defeated for reelection.<ref name="HFbioguide">{{cite web|title=Fish, Hamilton – Biographical Information|url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000139|website=bioguide.congress.gov|publisher=[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref>
For many years Fish was considered to be one of the top Republican bosses in the [[State of New York]], controlling [[Putnam County, New York|Putnam County]].<ref name="HFbioguide"/>
===Congressional electoral history=== {{Election box begin no change | title=[[New York's 21st congressional district]] election, 1908<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Campaigns - NY District 21 Race - Nov 03, 1908 |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=720908 |website=www.ourcampaigns.com |access-date=November 30, 2024}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |party = Republican Party (United States) |candidate = Hamilton Fish II |votes = 22,832 |percentage = 51.99 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change| |party = Democratic Party (United States) |candidate = [[Andrew C. Zabriskie]] |votes = 19,725 |percentage = 44.92 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change| |party = Prohibition Party (United States) |candidate = William W. Smith |votes = 790 |percentage = 1.8 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change| |party = Independence Party (United States) |candidate = George Lazar |votes = 425 |percentage = 0.97 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change| |party = Socialist Party of America |candidate = George H. Warner |votes = 141 |percentage = 0.32 }} {{Election box total no change | votes = 43,913 | percentage = 100.00 }} {{Election box hold with party link no swing |winner = Republican Party (United States) }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change | title=[[New York's 21st congressional district]] election, 1910<ref>{{cite web |title=Our Campaigns - NY District 21 Race - Nov 08, 1910 |url=https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=242285 |website=www.ourcampaigns.com |access-date=November 20, 2024}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link no change| |party = Democratic Party (United States) |candidate = [[Richard E. Connell]] |votes = 18,832 |percentage = 49.79 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change| |party = Republican Party (United States) |candidate = Hamilton Fish II (incumbent) |votes = 18,315 |percentage = 48.42 }} {{Election box candidate with party link no change| |party = Socialist Party of America |candidate = David F. Slater |votes = 677 |percentage = 1.79 }} {{Election box total no change | votes = 37,824 | percentage = 100.00 }} {{Election box gain with party link no swing |winner = Democratic Party (United States) |loser = Republican Party (United States)}} {{Election box end}}
==Personal life== In 1880, Fish was married to [[Emily Mann Fish|Emily Maria Mann]] (1854–1899) at St. John's Church in [[Troy, New York]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Married. Fish -- Mann|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1880/04/29/98897032.pdf |access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=April 29, 1880}}</ref> She was the daughter of Francis N. Mann (1802–1880) and Mary J. ([[née]] Hooker) Mann (1822–1875).<ref>{{cite news|title=Hamilton Fish Jr.'s, Wedding|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1880/04/29/98897009.pdf |access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=April 29, 1880}}</ref> Before her death in 1899,<ref>{{cite news|title=Died. Fish|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1899/03/16/117916076.pdf|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=March 16, 1899}}</ref> they were the parents of:<ref name="Burke1908"/>
* Janet Fish (1883–1970), who died unmarried.<ref>{{cite news|title=Janet Fish, Heiress Who Turned To Nursing as Career, Dies at 87|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1970/11/19/76794186.pdf |access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=November 19, 1970}}</ref> * Julia Kean Fish (1884–1960),<ref>{{cite news|title=Deaths: Breese|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1960/08/27/99951430.pdf |access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=August 27, 1960}}</ref> who married William Lawrence Breese (1883–1915) in 1908.<ref>{{cite news|title=Miss Julia Fish to Wed W.L. Breese; Second Daughter of Hamilton Fish Engaged to a Son of Mrs. Higgins of London, Ceremony in the Spring Mr. Breese Has Large Mining Interests in Alaska--He Is James L. Breese's Nephew.|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1907/12/13/106714284.pdf|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=December 13, 1907}}</ref> He was killed in World War I.<ref name="WLBObit1915">{{cite news|title=New Yorker Dies at Front.; W. L. Breese, Killed in Battle, Held an English Commission.|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1915/03/17/106730544.pdf |access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=March 17, 1915}}</ref> His older sister, Eloise Lawrence Breese (1882–1953), was married to [[Gilbert Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 2nd Earl of Ancaster]] (1867–1951), and his younger sister, Anne Breese (1885–1959), who was married to Lord Alastair Robert Innes-Ker (b. 1880), the second son of [[James Innes-Ker, 7th Duke of Roxburghe]], and a first cousin of [[Winston Churchill]]. Lord Alastair's brother, [[Henry Innes-Ker, 8th Duke of Roxburghe]], also married an American, [[Mary Goelet]] (1878–1937), the daughter of the New York real-estate millionaire [[Ogden Goelet]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Duke of Roxburghe Marries Miss Goelet; Second American Heiress to be Made a Duchess in St, Thomas's Women Mob Her Carriage Extraordinary Demonstration Near the Church by Feminine Sightseers Keeps Police Busy -- Reception at Mrs. Goelet's Home.|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1903/11/11/105065835.pdf |access-date=December 21, 2016|newspaper=The New York Times|date=November 11, 1903}}</ref> His younger brother, Lord Robert Edward Innes-Ker (1885–1958), married the actress [[José Collins]].<ref>"Lord R. Innes-Ker weds Jose Collins; Brother of Duke of Roxburghe Married to Musical Comedy Actress in London. Ceremony was a Secret. Bride, Daughter of Late Lottie Collins, Won First Success Herein "The Merry Countess." ''The New York Times'', November 4, 1920, p. 16, [https://www.nytimes.com/1920/11/02/archives/lord-r-innesker-weds-jose-collins-brother-of-duke-of-roxburghe.html (citation only)]([https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1920/11/02/102982411.pdf] full article)</ref> * Emily Rosalind Fish (1886–1975),<ref>{{cite news |title=Mrs. John W. Cutler |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1975/01/27/archives/mrs-john-w-cutler.html?mcubz=0&_r=0 |access-date=September 15, 2017 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=1975}}</ref> who married [[Johnny Cutler|John Wilson Cutler]] (1887–1950), an investment banker,<ref>{{cite news |title=John Cutler Dies; Long a Banker, 62; Member of Smith, Barney & Co. Was Director of I.T. & T. -- '08 Harvard Quarterback |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1950/03/19/archives/john-cutler-dies-long-a-banker-62-member-of-smith-barney-co-was.html |access-date=September 15, 2017 |newspaper=The New York Times |date=March 19, 1950}}</ref> in 1910.<ref>{{cite news|title=Miss Emily R. Fish to Wed.; Daughter of Hamilton Fish to Marry John Cutler of Brookline, Mass.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1910/05/12/archives/miss-emily-r-fish-to-wed-daughter-of-hamilton-fish-to-marry-john.html|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=May 12, 1910}}</ref> * [[Hamilton Fish III|Hamilton Stuyvesant Fish III]] (1888–1991), also a U.S. Representative,<ref>{{cite web|title=Fish, Hamilton Jr. – Biographical Information|url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=F000141|website=bioguide.congress.gov|publisher=[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref> who married Grace Chapin Rogers (1885–1960), daughter of Brooklyn Mayor [[Alfred C. Chapin]] in 1921. After her death in 1960, he married Marie Blackton in 1967. After her death in 1974, he was married to Alice Desmond from 1976 until their divorce in 1984. He married for the fourth time in 1988 to Lydia Ambrogio, whom he remained married to until his death at the age of 102.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Pace|first1=Eric|title=Hamilton Fish, in Congress 24 Years, Dies at 102|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1991/01/20/obituaries/hamilton-fish-in-congress-24-years-dies-at-102.html|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=1991}}</ref> * Helena Livingston Fish (1893–1970), who married Henry Forster (1889–1989),<ref>{{cite news|title=Henry Forster, 100, Real-Estate Executive|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1989/09/14/obituaries/henry-forster-100-real-estate-executive.html|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=September 14, 1989}}</ref> a son of Frederick Prentiss Forster and Edith (née Allen) Forster, in 1920.
After his first wife's death, he married Florence Delaplaine (1849–1926)<ref>{{cite news|title=Nieces and Nephew Get Fish Estate; They Will Receive Italian Villa, the New York Home and Much Valuable Jewelry. Hamilton Fish Executor He Receive the Use of $400,000 During His Lifetime -- Other Minor Bequests.|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1926/11/04/98403771.html?pageNumber=22|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=November 4, 1926}}</ref> in 1912.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hamilton Fish to Wed Mrs. Amsinck; His Engagement to Widow of Guetav Amsinck Will Likely Be Announced This Week. Bride-To-Be Twice Widow Her First Husband Was James H. Beekman -- Mr. Fish, ex-Assistant U. S. Treasurer, Is a Widower.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1912/02/06/archives/hamilton-fish-to-wed-mrs-amsinck-his-engagement-to-widow-of-guetav.html|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=February 6, 1912}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Hamilton Fish's Wedding.; His Marriage to Mrs. Florence D.B. Amsinck to Take Place In June.|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1912/04/30/archives/hamilton-fishs-wedding-his-marriage-to-mrs-florence-db-amsinck-to.html|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=April 30, 1912}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Hamilton Fish's Wedding.; His Marriage to Mrs. Gustav Amsinck Is Set for June 25 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1912/06/14/archives/hamilton-fishs-wedding-his-marriage-to-mrs-gustav-amsinck-is-set.html|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=June 14, 1912}}</ref> Florence, a widow of both James Beekman (1848–1902), a great-grandson of [[James Beekman]], and [[Amsinck family|Gustav Amsinck]] (1837–1909), was the daughter of [[Isaac C. Delaplaine]] and Matilda (née Post) Delaplaine (1821–1907).
In the late 19th century, he purchased the [[Rock Lawn and Carriage House]] at [[Garrison, New York]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=7292|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Rock Lawn and Carriage House|date=April 1982|access-date=2010-11-21|author=Elise M. Barry|publisher=[[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]]|archive-date=2012-10-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017090813/http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=7292|url-status=dead}}</ref>
Fish died at the home of his daughter Julia,<ref name="HFnytObit1936">{{cite news|title=Hamilton Fish, 86, Dies in Aiken, South Carolina; Father of Representative and Son of Governor Had Himself Served in Congress. Once Assembly Speaker Aide to His Father as Secretary of Treasury Under Grant-Member of Noted Families.|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1936/01/16/85201002.pdf |access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=1936}}</ref> in [[Aiken, South Carolina]], on January 15, 1936.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Society of the Cincinnati|title=Roster of the Society of the Cincinnati|date=1938|publisher=The Society|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ns5KAAAAYAAJ|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=The New International Year Book|date=1937|publisher=Dodd, Mead and Company|page=512|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_YpMAAAAMAAJ|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Hadden|first1=Briton|title=Died|journal=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|date=1923|page=2|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_dgeAQAAMAAJ|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Hamilton Fish Dies in Aiken, South Carolina|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/16378400|access-date=September 15, 2017|work=[[Newport Mercury]]|date=January 17, 1936|page=2}}</ref> He was buried at Saint Philip's Church Cemetery in Garrison.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Spencer|first1=Thomas E.|title=Where They're Buried: A Directory Containing More Than Twenty Thousand Names of Notable Persons Buried in American Cemeteries, with Listings of Many Prominent People who Were Cremated|date=1998|publisher=Genealogical Publishing Com|isbn=9780806348230|page=238|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eLWao2lIGTEC&pg=PA238|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref>
===Descendants=== Through his daughter Julia, he was the grandfather of William Lawrence Breese Jr. (1909–2000), founder and chairman of the Longview Foundation for Education in World Affairs and International Understanding,<ref name="WLBObit2000">{{cite news|title=William Lawrence Breese, 91, Dies|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2000/03/23/william-lawrence-breese-91-dies/946cf10e-2dab-42c8-8f08-d3ceba7f1d9d/|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=March 23, 2000}}</ref> and Hamilton Fish Breese (1910–1920).<ref name="WLBObit1915"/>
Through his son Hamilton, he was the grandfather of [[Hamilton Fish IV]] (1926–1996),<ref name="nysed">{{cite web|title=Hamilton Fish (1926–1996) Congressional Papers, 1968–1994|url=https://www.nysl.nysed.gov/msscfa/sc21149a.htm|website=www.nysl.nysed.gov|publisher=[[New York State Library]]|access-date=September 15, 2017}}</ref> a thirteen-term [[U.S. Representative]] from New York who held office from 1969 to 1995,<ref name="Levy1996">{{cite news|last1=Levy|first1=Claudia|title=13-Term Congressman Hamilton Fish Jr. Dies|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1996/07/24/13-term-congressman-hamilton-fish-jr-dies/4ec91a6e-a4ad-4017-b842-0033d4e291e3/|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=[[Washington Post]]|date=July 24, 1996}}</ref> and Lillian Veronica Fish married David Whitmire Hearst (1915–1986),<ref name="DWHObit1986">{{cite news|title=David W. Hearst, 70, Publishing Executive|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/05/13/obituaries/david-w-hearst-70-publishing-executive.html?mcubz=0|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=May 13, 1986}}</ref> son of [[William Randolph Hearst]].<ref name="HF4thOBit1996">{{cite news|last1=Pace|first1=Eric|title=Hamilton Fish Jr., 70, Dies; Part of a Political Dynasty|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1996/07/24/nyregion/hamilton-fish-jr-70-dies-part-of-a-political-dynasty.html?mcubz=0|access-date=September 15, 2017|newspaper=The New York Times|date=July 24, 1996}}</ref>
==References== ;Notes {{reflist|30em}}
;Sources *{{cite book |last=Corning |first=A. Elwood |title=Hamilton Fish |url=https://archive.org/stream/hamiltonfish00corn#page/n0/mode/2up |publisher=The Lanmere Publishing Company |location=New York, [[New York State|New York]] |date=October 1918}} * {{CongBio|F000139}}
==External links== {{Commons category}} {{Portal|Biography}} {{NIE Poster|Fish, Hamilton Jr.|Hamilton Fish II}} * [http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fischman-fishburne.html The Political Graveyard] * [http://dfl.highlands.com Desmond-Fish Library] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100505124743/http://dfl.highlands.com/ |date=2010-05-05 }} Public Library co-founded by Hamilton Fish IV. Library has many Fish family artifacts, papers and portraits on display. * [http://dfl.highlands.com/lisa/lisa.html LiSA (Livingston-Svirsky Archive)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120113131930/http://dfl.highlands.com/lisa/lisa.html |date=2012-01-13 }} Contains many online documents on the Fish Family. * {{Find a Grave|2429}}
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