Alexander Fisher (MP)

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Alexander Fisher (fl. 1584), of Gray's Inn, London, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Clitheroe in 1584. [1]

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References

  1. "FISHER, Alexander, of Gray's Inn, London. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 23 March 2019.