Duncan U. Fletcher

Duncan Upshaw Fletcher
Fletcher in 1910
United States Senator
from Florida
In office
March 4, 1909 – June 17, 1936
Preceded byWilliam Hall Milton
Succeeded byWilliam Luther Hill
21st & 25th Mayor of Jacksonville
In office
1893–1895
Preceded byHenry Robinson
Succeeded byWilliam M. Bostwick
In office
1901–1903
Preceded byJ. E. T. Bowden
Succeeded byGeorge M. Nolan
Personal details
BornJanuary 6, 1859
Americus, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJune 17, 1936 (aged 77)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseAnna Louis Paine
Alma materVanderbilt University
ProfessionLawyer

Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (January 6, 1859 – June 17, 1936) was an American lawyer and politician of the Democratic Party. Senator Fletcher was the longest-serving U.S. Senator in Florida's history. He also served two terms as Mayor of Jacksonville and served in the Florida House of Representatives.