Thomas Clement Fletcher | |
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| 18th Governor of Missouri | |
| In office January 2, 1865 – January 12, 1869 | |
| Lieutenant | George Smith |
| Preceded by | Willard Preble Hall |
| Succeeded by | Joseph W. McClurg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Clement Fletcher January 21, 1827 Herculaneum, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | March 25, 1899 (aged 72) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States ArmyUnion Army |
| Years of service | 1862–64 |
| Rank |  Colonel Bvt. Brigadier General |
| Commands | 31st Missouri Infantry 47th Missouri Infantry 50th Missouri infantry |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War (POW) |
Thomas Clement Fletcher (January 21, 1827 – March 25, 1899) was the 18th Governor of Missouri during the latter stages of the American Civil War and the early part of Reconstruction. He was the first Missouri governor to be born in the state. The Thomas C. Fletcher House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]