Background

Fletcher, William Meade was born on October 21, 1870 in Sperryville, Virginia, United States. Son of James William and Catherine (Meade) Fletcher.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, University of Virginia, 1891.

Career

1 son, William Meade. Married second, Martha Ball Buckner, September 30, 1914. Children—Anne Buckner, James William.

Admitted to bar 1891. Practiced in Montana, 1891-1894, at Chicago, 1895-1904, Philadelphia and Chicago, 1905-1912, Virginia, since 1912. Professor law John Marshall Law School, Chicago, 1899-1901, Northwestern University, 1901-1904.

Special judge District Court, Cascade County, Montana, 1893. Judge of Court of Juvenile and Domestic Relations, Rappahannock County, Virginia, 1925-1926. Member Commission to Suggest Amendments to Constitution of Virginia, by appointment of Governor H. F. Byrd, 1926.

Member since 1928 and now chairman State Corporation communications of Virginia Delaware Democratic National Convention, 1932.

Membership

Member: American 111., Chicago, Virginia. Bar Associations; Phi Kappa Psi. Clubs: Westmoreland, U. (Richmond), Colonnade (University of Virginia.).

• Member of American 111., Chicago, Virginia Bar Associations. Phi Kappa Psi. Clubs: Westmoreland, U. (Richmond), Colonnade (University of Virginia).

Connections

Married Florence Lea, February 18, 1896 (died April.; married second, Martha Ball Buckner, September 30, 1914. Children: Anne Buckner, James William.

Father:

James William Fletcher

Mother:

Catherine (Meade) Fletcher

Spouse:

Florence Lea

Spouse:

Martha Ball Buckner

child:

Anne Buckner Fletcher

child:

James William Fletcher