Background
FLEMING, James was born in 1841 in Aghadowey, Company Londonderry. 5th son of late Edward Fleming of Coleraine.
FLEMING, James was born in 1841 in Aghadowey, Company Londonderry. 5th son of late Edward Fleming of Coleraine.
Six daughter Clerk in Customs, London, 1858. Surveyor, 1882; Inspector, 1894. Surveyor-General, 1900.
Witness before Playfair, Ridley, Portuguese of London, and Civil Service Superannuation Royal Commissions.
Chairman of Inter - departmental Committee on Tobacco Drawback, 1904. President of Customs Annuity and Benevolent Fund Incorporated, and identified with the management of various Civil Service institutions. Imperial Service Order 1903.
Late Collector of Customs, London, and Chief Registrar of Shipping. Retired, 1906.
Spouse 1868, Jane,daughter of late Win. Hastings of Portstewart.