Willis Green
American politician (1818–1893)
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::summary American politician (1818–1893) ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Willis Green |
| office | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives |
| term_start | March 4, 1839 |
| term_end | March 3, 1845 |
| predecessor | John Calhoon |
| successor | John H. McHenry |
| office2 | Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives |
| term_start2 | 1836 |
| term_end2 | 1837 |
| party | Whig |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Madison County, Kentucky, U.S. |
| death_date | |
| death_place | Danville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| resting_place | Cave Hill Cemetery |
| Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | |
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Life
Willis Green, son of Stephen Green and Elizabeth Stuart Green, was born in Madison County, Kentucky about 1818. Willis owned a mill at the Falls of Rough. He served as member of the Kentucky House of Representatives in 1836 and 1837.
Green was elected as a Whig to the Twenty-sixth, Twenty-seventh, and Twenty-eighth Congresses (March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1845).
Green died in 1893, in Danville, Kentucky. He was buried at Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky
References
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