Martin Fisher

For other people named Martin Fisher, see Martin Fisher (disambiguation).

Martin Beattie Fisher (January 2, 1881 – December 17, 1941) was a Canadian politician. He was a Member of the provincial legislature in Quebec.

Martin Fisher
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Huntingdon
In office 1930–1939
Preceded by	Andrew Philps
Succeeded by	James Walker Ross
Member of the Legislative Council of Quebec for Inkerman
In office 1939–1941
Preceded by	Charles Allan Smart
Succeeded by	Robert Ness
Personal details
Born	Martin Beattie Fisher (1881-01-02)January 2, 1881 Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada
Died	December 17, 1941(1941-12-17) (aged 60) Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada
Political party	Union Nationale

Background

He was born in Hemmingford, Montérégie on January 2, 1881.

Member of the legislature

He successfully ran as a Conservative candidate and won a by-election in 1930 in the district of Huntingdon. Fisher was re-elected in 1931, 1935 and was re-elected as a Union Nationale candidate in 1936.

Cabinet Member

He was appointed to the Cabinet in 1936 and served as Treasurer.

Legislative Councillor

Not long before the 1939 election, Fisher was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec by Premier of Quebec Maurice Duplessis and served in that function until his death. He represented the division of Inkerman.

Death

He died on December 17, 1941.