Fisher, William Rogers

Education

Student United College 1870-1871 N. Phil.; Chem.; Prac. Chem.; Anat. Physiol. & Hyg.

Birth/childhood

Born 24.2.1846 son of Francis Fisher, Crown solicitor, Sydney and Anna Susan [ ]. [Lawyer]

Career

Also at Oxford University, Cambridge University - M.A. 1906 and Edinburgh University.

In India Forestry Dept. 1869-1889. Director of Imperial forestry school, Dehra Dun. Professor of Forestry, Coopers Hill College 1890-1905. Delegate for instruction in Forestry, Oxford 1906-1910. Publications. [University professor]

A manual of forestry. Vol. 5. Forest Utilization, by W.R. Fisher.(London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., 1896)

Death

Died 13.11.1910.

Sources

  • J.A. Venn, Alumni Cantabrigienses