| Read Fletcher | |
| Office: | Member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from Jefferson County |
| Alongside: | Witt Williamson, Jr. |
| Term Start: | November 5, 1866 |
| Term End: | April 2, 1868 |
| Successor: | Constituency abolished |
| Office1: | Postmaster of Pine Bluff |
| Term Start1: | January 11, 1856 |
| Term End1: | May 13, 1856 |
| Nominator1: | Franklin Pierce |
| Predecessor1: | Joseph Merrill |
| Successor1: | Thomas B. Morris |
| Birth Place: | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Pine Bluff, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Death Cause: | Tuberculosis |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Relatives: | Thomas Fletcher (brother) |
| Alma Mater: | Cumberland University (dropped out) |
| Allegiance: | Confederate States |
| Branch: | Army |
| Branch Label: | Branch |
| Serviceyears: | 1861–1865 |
| Rank: | Captain |
| Battles: | American Civil War |
| Battles Label: | Wars |
Read Fletcher (November 21, 1889) was an American politician, lawyer, co-founder and editor of the Pine Bluff Graphic.[1] Besides service on state court benches,[2] he represented Jefferson County in the Arkansas House of Representatives.[3] He previously served with the C.S. Army during the Civil War.[4]