Fred Fisher

Fred Fisher

lawyer

United States

Fred Fisher was a young lawyer who became a notable figure during the McCarthy hearings in 1954. He was targeted by Senator Joe McCarthy during a time of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States. Fisher's case drew significant attention when lawyer Joseph Nye Welch defended him, famously questioning McCarthy's sense of decency and prompting the senator's eventual downfall.

Born on Jan 01, 1875 (150 years old)

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Portugal: Fred Fisher is one of the names evoked in the concert that aims to recreate the spirit of jazz from the 'crazy 20s'. 9

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United Kingdom: Fred Fisher was a young lawyer defended by Joseph Nye Welch during the Senate hearing against Joe McCarthy. 7

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