Joseph Fleming (politician)

Joseph Fleming (6 January 1811 23 September 1891) was an Australian born pastoralist and politician who was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He was an important pioneering figure in the British pastoral colonisation of the Gwydir River, Balonne River and Warrego River regions.

Joseph Fleming
Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
for West Moreton
In office
9 July 1860  3 November 1862
Preceded byWilliam Nelson
Succeeded byJoshua Peter Bell
In office
11 September 1866  2 July 1867
Preceded byRobert Herbert
Succeeded byGeorge Thorn Jr.
Personal details
Born
Joseph Fleming

(1811-01-06)6 January 1811
Windsor, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia
Died23 September 1891(1891-09-23) (aged 80)
Ipswich, Queensland, Queensland, Australia
NationalityBritish Empire
Spouse(s)Phoebe McGinnis, (m.1831), Mary Harriet Everitt (m.1858)
OccupationGrazier
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