Joseph L. Fisher
Joseph Lyman (Joe) Fisher (January 11, 1914 – February 19, 1992) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Virginia from 1975 to 1981 and a founder of Resources for the Future. A Democrat and lifelong Unitarian, Fisher was an active volunteer lay leader in the Unitarian Universalist Association, serving on the UUA's board of trustees and as moderator (the highest volunteer position in the UUA) from 1964 until 1977.
Joe Fisher | |
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| 3rd Virginia Secretary of Human Resources | |
| In office January 16, 1982 – January 18, 1986 | |
| Governor | Chuck Robb |
| Preceded by | Jean L. Harris |
| Succeeded by | Eva S. Hardy |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 10th district | |
| In office January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Joel Broyhill |
| Succeeded by | Frank Wolf |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 11, 1914 Pawtucket, Rhode Island |
| Died | February 19, 1992 (aged 78) Arlington, Virginia |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College London School of Economics Harvard University George Washington University |
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