Frank C. Fleming

    Frank C. Fleming, Treasurer of Warren County, was born in that county, October 12, 1849, and is a son of C.V. and Malinda A. Fleming. Mr. Fleming's share of education was obtained at the district schools, with one year at Asbury University. When twenty-one years of age, he began mercantile business at West Lebanon, under the firm name of Fleming Brothers, in which he has since been engaged.

    In 1871, Mr. Fleming was married to Miss Sarah Nye, a native of Charleston, Ohio, who died in October, 1872. Mr. Fleming was next married, June 3, 1881, to Miss Ella Wheeler, of West Lebanon, who died October 18, 1882.

     In 1876, Mr. Fleming was elected Township Trustee, and in 1882, Treasurer of Warren County by a majority of 846. He is a Royal Arch Mason, and a rigid Republican, having given his first vote for U.S. Grant.

Source: Counties of Warren, Benton, Jasper and Newton, Indiana. Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Co., 1883.