{"id":2390,"date":"2015-03-10T17:42:26","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T21:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2015-03-10T17:42:26","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T21:42:26","slug":"new-canadian-encyclopedia-article-fathers-of-confederation-charles-fisher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/new-canadian-encyclopedia-article-fathers-of-confederation-charles-fisher\/","title":{"rendered":"New Canadian Encyclopedia Article: Fathers of Confederation: Charles Fisher"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2393\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CharlesFisher23.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2393\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2393\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/CharlesFisher23-300x284.jpg\" alt=\"Charles Fisher\" width=\"300\" height=\"284\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charles Fisher<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/charles-fisher\/\">I have revised and expanded the Canadian Encyclopedia&#8217;s article on Charles Fisher, one of the Fathers of Canadian Confederation from the province of New Brunswick<\/a>.\u00a0Fisher led the first responsible government in New Brunswick (1854\u201361) and was the leading constitutional lawyer of his day. He\u00a0attended the Qu\u00e9bec and London\u00a0Confederation conferences and contributed to the drafting of the\u00a0<em>British North America Act<\/em> (1867) as New Brunswick\u2019s attorney general.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca\/en\/article\/charles-fisher\/\">Click here to read the article on Charles Fisher in the Canadian Encyclopedia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have revised and expanded the Canadian Encyclopedia&#8217;s article on Charles Fisher, one of the Fathers of Canadian Confederation from the province of New Brunswick.\u00a0Fisher led the first responsible government in New Brunswick (1854\u201361) and was the leading constitutional lawyer of his day. He\u00a0attended the Qu\u00e9bec and London\u00a0Confederation conferences and contributed to the drafting of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,25,7,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalhistorian.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}