Description
Hugo Fisher (1921- ) was a lawyer and politician. He was a California state senator (1959-62), a member of the central committee
of the San Diego County Democratic Party (1951) and a delegate to the Democratic National Convention (1952,1956,1960). The
collection consists of correspondence, hearings, notes, speeches, legislative bills, and other printed material compiled during
Hugo Fisher's term as a California state senator from 1959-62.
Background
Fisher was born April 30, 1921 in San Diego, California; attended San Diego State College (1938-40); LL.B., Balboa University,
1950; admitted to California State Bar, 1951; member, Sloane & Fisher (1951-59), Fisher & Barrett (1959-60), and Precopio,
Price, Cory & Fisher from 1960; California State Senator (1959-62); became member, central committee, San Diego County Democratic
Party, 1951; delegate, Democratic National Convention (1952,1956,1960); member, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).
Extent
112 boxes (56 linear ft.)
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.