Aretas B. Fleming
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 100 years ago |
| Date of birth | October 15,1839 |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Born | Fairmont |
| West Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | October 13,1923 |
| Died | Fairmont |
| West Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Carrie Watson Fleming |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Education | University of Virginia |
| Books | Public Papers of Governor A. B. Fleming, February 6, 1890 to March 4, 1893 |
| Kennedy vs. Humphrey, West Virginia, 1960 | |
| Previous position | Governor of West Virginia (1890–1893) |
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| ID | 1435639 |
Aretas B. Fleming Life story
Aretas Brooks Fleming was the 8th governor of West Virginia. In 1865, he married Carrie Watson. When he ran as the Democratic nominee in the election of 1888, the election was disputed by the Legislature. In 1890, the Legislature agreed that Fleming had defeated Nathan Goff, Jr.
