Willis Green

Willis Green (1818–1893) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Willis Green
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
In office March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1845
Preceded by	John Calhoon
Succeeded by	John H. McHenry
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
In office 1836–1837
Personal details
Born	1818 (1818) Madison County, Kentucky, U.S.
Died	1893 (aged 74–75) Danville, Kentucky, U.S.
Resting place	Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Political party	Whig

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

External links

• United States Congress. "Willis Green (id: G000423)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.

 This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by John Calhoon	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 6th congressional district March 4, 1839 – March 3, 1843	Succeeded by John White
Preceded by Philip Triplett	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 2nd congressional district March 4, 1843 – March 3, 1845	Succeeded by John H. McHenry