FISHBACK, WILLIAM PINCKNEY: 1831–1901.
William Pinckney Fishback was born at Batavia, O., on Nov. 11, 1831. He was educated at Miami University and Farmer's College (O.).
He studied law with his father and was associated with him in practice for a time, then removed to Indianapolis , where he opened a law office in 1857. From 1870 to 1872 he acted as editor of the INDIANAPOLIS JOURNAL. In 1872 he became a member of the staff of the ST. Louis DEMOCRAT but returned to Indianapolis in 1874 and resumed the practice of law.
Mr. Fishback died at Indianapolis on Jan. 15, 1901.
Information from the Indiana State Library.
- A Plea for Honest Elections.
Indianapolis, 1886.
- The Lawyer in Literature.
Indianapolis, 1892.
- Recollections of Lord Coleridge.
Indianapolis, 1895.
