William Greene (lieutenant governor)
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William Greene III (January 1, 1797 – March 24, 1883) was a lieutenant governor of the state of Rhode Island, serving for two years shortly after the American Civil War.
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William Greene III | |
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42nd Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island | |
In office 1866–1868 | |
Governor | Ambrose Burnside |
Preceded by | Duncan Pell |
Succeeded by | Pardon Stevens |
Personal details | |
Born | January 1, 1797 Warwick, Rhode Island |
Died | March 24, 1883 (aged 86) Warwick, Rhode Island |
Resting place | Governor Greene Cemetery, Love Lane, Warwick |
Spouse(s) | (1) Abby Bracket Lyman (2) Caroline Brenton Burge |
Relations | son of Senator Ray Greene, grandson of Governor William Greene, Jr., great grandson of Colonial Governor William Greene, Sr., and descendant of Deputy Governor John Greene, Jr.; also descendant of early Warwick founders John Greene, Sr., Samuel Gorton, and Randall Holden |
Children | Catharine Ray, Anna Jean |
Occupation | Deputy governor |
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