Fisher Shoots Self at Home in Year's Third Harvard Suicide

Winslow B. Fisher '38 was found shot to death with a bullet wound in his brain in the bedroom of his home at 73 Bartlett Rd., Winthrop, late last night. Medical Examiner William Brickley said the death was presumably a suicide.

The dead youth was the son of Town Counsel and Mrs. Fred W. Fisher of Winthrop. In addition to his parents he leaves a twin sister, Beatrice, 22-years-old.

In college four years and a government concentrator, Fisher planned to enter law school after graduation in June. He was born in Winthrop, May, 1916, and prepared for college t Winthrop High School.

The alleged suicide of Fisher is the third to have occurred among Harvard students this year. The body of F. William Burgess, 1L, believed to have jumped to his death from the West Boston Bridge November 13, was found floating in the Charles River Basin February 6, and the body of John F. Higgins, a post graduate student in the Law School was found hanging in his apartment in he Ambassador Hotel, February 1.

Funeral services for Fisher will be held in Winthrop Wednesday and burial will be in the Winthrop Cemetary.