Family
Fisher married Cecilia Warre-Cornish (1 May 1886 – 30 January 1965), daughter of Francis Warre Warre-Cornish on 21 December 1907. Their daughter, Cecilia Rosamund Fisher (22 November 1909–1991) married Captain Richard Duke Coleridge, 4th Baron Coleridge (1905–1984) of the Royal Navy on 28 August 1936; they had issue, 2 sons, including the present peer. Another daughter Horatia Mary Fisher married Group Captain Geoffrey Mungo Buxton (1906–1979), a grandson maternally of the 3rd Earl of Verulam, and had three surviving daughters.
Fisher was the brother of Herbert Fisher, Edmund Fisher, Charles Fisher, Florence Henrietta Darwin and Adeline Vaughan Williams.
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