William Harold Fleece (October 1, 1935 – October 27, 2020) was an American politician and lawyer in the state of Florida.

Biography Early life and education Fleece was born in Pontiac, Michigan.

He graduated from Wiley High School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1953.LinkedIn Profile

He graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science in 1957 and from the Indiana University School of Law with a Master of Laws and Juris Doctor. He is also an alumnus of Indiana State University and Stetson College of Law.

Political career He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1967 to 1972, representing district 53. He served as a Republican, but has since switched his party affiliation to Democrat.

Legal career He practiced law in St. Petersburg and Clearwater.Trends in Long-term Care: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session (-Ninety- Congress, Session), Parts 1-7 (1970)

Personal life He married Ellen L. Richman.The Sheriffs Star Volume 13, Issue 1 (March 1969) They later divorced and he married Marie C. Devine.Marie Devine Obituary Marie died in 2009. He had 3 children from his marriage to Ellen. He married Anne Kantor of Tampa on October 25, 2020.

Death Fleece died on October 27, 2020.

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