As per our current Database, Bert Kish is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Bert Kish is 9 years, 1 months and 29 days old. Bert Kish will celebrate 10rd birthday on a Friday 19th of September 2025. Below we countdown to Bert Kish upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Bert Kish |
| Occupation | Editor |
| Age | 9 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Born | September 19, 2015 () |
| Birthday | September 19 |
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Bert Kish’s zodiac sign is Libra. According to astrologers, People born under the sign of Libra are peaceful, fair, and they hate being alone. Partnership is very important for them, as their mirror and someone giving them the ability to be the mirror themselves. These individuals are fascinated by balance and symmetry, they are in a constant chase for justice and equality, realizing through life that the only thing that should be truly important to themselves in their own inner core of personality. This is someone ready to do nearly anything to avoid conflict, keeping the peace whenever possible
Bert Kish was born in the Year of the Goat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Goat enjoy being alone in their thoughts. They’re creative, thinkers, wanderers, unorganized, high-strung and insecure, and can be anxiety-ridden. They need lots of love, support and reassurance. Appearance is important too. Compatible with Pig or Rabbit.
Fish originally hailed from Bedford, Indiana, but moved to Volusia County, Florida in 1881. He became the Superintendent of the Volusia County Schools district when he was 25, and went on to study at Stetson Law School and becoming a founding member of Stetson University's Sigma Nu chapter, graduating and being admitted to the Florida bar in 1902. Fish then joined a law partnership in DeLand, and from 1904 to 1910 served as a judge.
Fish was the Finance Director of the Democratic National Committee and Franklin Roosevelt's Florida Campaign Manager during the 1932 presidential election and a reputed friend of Senator Claude Pepper.
Upon Roosevelt's victory, Fish received the ambassadorship to Egypt, being appointed on September 6, 1933, and presenting his credentials December 2, 1933; because his appointment came while the Senate was in recess, he was subsequently confirmed on January 15, 1934 and recommissioned.
In 1935 Stetson University bestowed an honorary LL.D. degree on Fish.
Though still residing in Cairo, Fish was appointed the first U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia on August 7, 1939, presenting his credentials on February 4, 1940. He left both assignments on February 28, 1941. That February he took a steamer down the Red Sea to Jidda, Saudi Arabia, where he gave a silver-framed photograph of Roosevelt to King Ibn Saud and was treated to a banquet by Prince Faisal.
Even before terminating these assignments, Fish was appointed as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Portugal on February 11, 1941, and presented credentials on March 26, 1941. While at his new post he became ill, and died just two weeks later on July 21, 1943.
During his lifetime, Bert Fish, become considerably wealthy with his wealth coming mostly from properties and businesses in and about Volusia County, Florida. When he died his will established a trust for medical care, focusing on the indigent. In 1952, Fish Memorial Hospital, with contributions made by the Bert Fish Foundation, opened in DeLand with a 50-bed facilities.
