William B. Fleming

William Bennett Fleming (October 29, 1803 – August 19, 1886) was a U.S. Representative from Georgia.

Born on a plantation near Flemington, Georgia, Fleming attended the common schools and was graduated from Yale College in 1825.

Fleming was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Julian Hartridge and served from February 10, 1879, to March 3, 1879.

He served as again judge of the superior court from 1879 until 1881, when he resigned on account of ill health.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress