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Thomas Fleming (political writer)

American writer and political commentator

For other people of the same name, see Thomas Fleming (disambiguation).

Thomas Fleming (born 1945) is a traditionalist Catholic writer, former president of the Rockford Institute, and former editor of Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture, a monthly paleoconservative political magazine.

Fleming has been described as a leading figure in developing neo-Confederate ideology.[1][2][3] He was a founding member of the League of the South, and a founding editor of Southern Partisan magazine in 1979, but later left both organizations.[1]

Biography

Thomas Fleming was awarded a doctorate in classics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, completing his dissertation on Attic Greek lyric poetry, and until joining a series of conservative groups, taught Latin at a small, private middle school in South Carolina.[specify][4] In addition to editing, Fleming has written on topics concerning the literature of pagan Greec

Ira M. Fleming


IRA M. FLEMING, one of the progressive and successful business men of Labette county, Kansas, is superintendent of the Southwestern Coal & Improvement Company, of Parsons, - a position his father held before him. Mr. Fleming was born in Henry county, Illinois, in 1866, and is a son of Thomas Fleming.

Thomas Fleming came west in 1875, to take charge of the McAlester mines of the Osage Coal & Mining Company, and remained with that company until 1885. He then became identified with the Rich Hill Coal & Mining Company of Rich Hill, Missouri. In 1890, he severed his connection with that concern, and was made general manager of the Southwestern Coal & Improvement Company, in which capacity he was serving at the time of his death, in 1894, at the age of sixty-three years.

Ira M. Fleming attended the public schools, and was a pupil in the Missouri State School of Mines. In 1885, he became associated with his father's work, in a clerical capacity, changing from one company to another, when the latter did. On January 1, 1895, his knowledge of the business and his

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Sir Alexander Fleming


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Sir Alexander Fleming in his laboratory at St Mary's, Paddington, London (1943).

Born(1881-08-06)6 August 1881

Darvel, East Ayrshire, Scotland

Died11 March 1955(1955-03-11) (aged 73)

London, England

Resting placeSt. Paul's Cathedral
CitizenshipBritish
Alma mater
Known forDiscovery of penicillin and
Lysozyme
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsBacteriology, immunology
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SirAlexander Fleming (6 August 1881 - 11 March 1955) was a Scottishbiologist and pharmacologist. His father Hugh, died at 59 when Alexander was only seven. He is best known for discovering the antibioticsubstancepenicillin in 1928. He shared Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1945 for this discovery with Howard Walter Florey and Ernst Boris Chain. His accidental finding of penicillin in the year 1928 marked the start of today's antibiotics.

Fleming was a captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War I. He saw many soldiers die of infect

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