Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Fish akapedza kudzidza neBachelor of Laws muna June 1903 uye akasimudzirwa kuva Kaputeni mu1st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. Akagamuchirwa kuState Bar yeWisconsin muna 1903 ndokutanga kuita mutemo muRacine uye ipapo Madison, Wisconsin. Muna 1907, Fish akatamira kuMilwaukee ndokutanga kushanda kukambani yemagweta Quarles, Spence & Quarles. Akasimuka kusvika pachinzvimbo cheMajor muNational Guard munaFebruary 1913 uye apo hurumende yake yakadanwa kuti ishumire hurumende munaJuly 1916, akashanda kuMuganhu weMexico panguva yePancho Villa Expedition
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