George Fisher
Religious Leader
1844 – 1921
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Who was George Fisher?
Rt. Rev. George Carnac Fisher was Bishop of Southampton from 1896 to 1898 and Ipswich from 1899 to 1906. Born in 1844 he was educated at Harrow School and Brasenose College, Oxford. In 1874 he was appointed Vicar of Forest Row in 1874, transferring to St George, Barrow in Furness in 1879 and Croydon ten years later. Appointed to Southampton to succeed Awdry, he was later translated to Ipswich, a post he held until ill health necessitated his resignation in January 1906.
George Fisher died at his home in Fleggburgh on 9 April 1921. He was the father of George Kenneth Thompson Fisher.
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