Frank Fleming (politician)

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Frank Fleming
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 51st district
In office
January 30, 2018 – March 6, 2022
Preceded byAdam Rosendale
Succeeded byMike Yakawich
Personal details
Born(1953-12-11)December 11, 1953
Great Falls, Montana, U.S.
DiedMarch 6, 2022(2022-03-06) (aged 68)
Political partyRepublican
EducationEastern Montana College (BA, MEd)

Frank Richard Fleming (December 11, 1953 – March 6, 2022) was an American politician who served as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 51st district. He was appointed to the House on January 30, 2018, succeeding Adam Rosendale.

Early life and education[edit]

Fleming was born in Great Falls, Montana, on December 11, 1953, and graduated from Great Falls High School in 1972.[1][2][3] He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in education and political science and a Master of Education with an emphasis in public administration from Montana State University Billings, then known as Eastern Montana College.[3][4]

Career[edit]

Prior to entering politics, Fleming worked as a corrections officer for the Montana Department of Corrections. He was appointed to the Montana House of Representatives on January 30, 2018, succeeding Adam Rosendale.[5][6]

Death[edit]

In January 2022, Fleming announced he would not seek re-election that year for health reasons. He died after a long illness on March 6, 2022, at the age of 68.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Frank Richard Fleming obituary, Cremation & Funeral Gallery, West Billings, MT
  2. ^ Frank Fleming Obituary (1953 - 2022) - Billings, MT
  3. ^ a b c Larson, Seaborn (March 7, 2022). "Billings Rep. Frank Fleming dies at 68". Independent Record. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "HOUSE DISTRICT 51". The Billings Gazette. Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Montana House District 51 Candidate, Frank Fleming Answers Hot Topic Questionarre | Yellowstone County News". Retrieved April 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "Frank Fleming". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 27, 2021.