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TitleLamar Fleming Jr.
DescriptionLamar Fleming, Jr. was born in Augusta, Georgia. He was educated in public schools and attended Harvard University until his junior year in 1911 when he left school to join Anderson, Clayton and Company. He became the firm's representative in Holland and Germany in 1914, and from 1915 to 1922 he directed its operations in Italy under the name Lamar Fleming and Company. From 1922 to 1924 Fleming lived in Liverpool, England, where his firm acted in partnership with D. F. Pennefather and Company. Fleming moved to Texas in 1924. He retired from Anderson, Clayton and Company in 1960, having served as president from 1939 to 1953 and chairman of the board from 1953 to 1960. He was named a University of Houston regent in 1945 and became vice-chairman of the Board of Regents in 1957. He served with distinction until August of 1962.
Genreblack-and-white photographs
Subject (Name)Fleming, Lamar (1945-1962)
University of Houston
Anderson, Clayton & Co.
Subject.Topical (AAT)presidents
governors
Subject (Geographic)Houston, Texas
Original CollectionUH Photographs Collection, 1948-2000 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=58
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
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