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Orpheus Hodge "King" Fisher was born July 11, 1899 in Chester Pa. His parents were George Albert Fisher and Pauline Conklin, both originally from Baltimore, Maryland.

On July 17, 1943, Orpheus (an architect) married Marian Anderson (American contralto and first African-American to sing at the Met) in Bethel, Conn. The couple lived at their home "Marianna Farm" in Connecticut. Marian Anderson and Orpheus Fisher were married for 43 years when he died March 26, 1986 in Danbury, Conn.

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