Albert Fisher (Detroit)

Albert Fisher
Born(1864-01-02)January 2, 1864
DiedMarch 15, 1942(1942-03-15) (aged 78)
Resting placeMount Olivet Cemetery
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Occupations
  • businessman
  • automotive pioneer

Albert Fisher (January 2, 1864 – March 15, 1942) was a pioneer in the burgeoning auto industry in Detroit. He was the uncle of the seven Fisher brothers, founders of Fisher Body. Albert Fisher built some of the first bodies for many automobiles and trucks. He built the first touring car body for Henry Ford.[1] He was one of those whose efforts started the industry that transformed Detroit into one of the great metropolitan centers of the nation.

  1. ^ The Detroit News, March 16, 1942, p 4