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Conrad Raymond Fisher

American politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 23, 2026
Entity authorityQ116931545 ↗
Source-derived summary

Conrad Raymond Fisher (July 13, 1907 – November 14, 2004) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Iowa House of Representatives.

Life and career

Fisher attended Grand Junction Consolidated High School.

Fisher served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1959 to 1975.

Fisher died on November 14, 2004, at the age of 97.

Editorial summary

“Conrad Raymond Fisher” enters the record as american politician. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Conrad, Raymond and Fisher can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1907, 2004, 1959, 1975—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1907-07-13. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Conrad, Raymond and Fisher.
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Why this record matters

“Conrad Raymond Fisher” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Conrad, Raymond and Fisher provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 23, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q116931545. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1907, 2004, 1959 and 1975.

Critical limits

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This entry incorporates text from “Conrad Raymond Fisher” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.