Erland Frederick Fish (December 7, 1883 – February 18, 1942) was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served as President of the Massachusetts Senate from 1933 to 1934.
[1][2] Starting in 1908, he clerked for a year for Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Afterwards, he worked for Gaston, Snow & Saltonstall, and later his family patent law firm, Fish, Richardson & Neave, in Boston.
[3][4] In 1909, Fish joined the Massachusetts National Guard and served as captain in the 101st Field Artillery Regiment in France during World War I.
[5] On February 18, 1942, Fish died at age 59 after he was hit by a taxicab driver in Boston.