Francis P. Fleming
Francis Philip Fleming (September 28, 1841 – December 20, 1908) was an American Democratic politician who served as the 15th governor of Florida from 1889 to 1893. A Confederate soldier and lawyer before Governor, Fleming's "racist record is undisputed".
Francis Philip Fleming | |
|---|---|
| 15th Governor of Florida | |
| In office January 8, 1889 – January 3, 1893 | |
| Preceded by | Edward A. Perry |
| Succeeded by | Henry L. Mitchell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1841 Panama Park, Florida (now Jacksonville) |
| Died | December 20, 1908 (aged 67) Jacksonville, Florida |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Floride Lydia Pearson |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch/service | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | 2nd Florida Infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.