Isaiah L. Green
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Isaiah L. Green | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 8th district | |
In office March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1809 | |
Preceded by | Lemuel Williams |
Succeeded by | Gideon Gardner |
In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813 | |
Preceded by | Gideon Gardner |
Succeeded by | John Reed Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Democratic-Republican | December 28, 1761
Alma mater | Harvard |
Profession | Attorney |
Isaiah Lewis Green (December 28, 1761 – December 5, 1841) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts.
Born in Barnstable in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Green pursued classical studies, and graduated from Harvard in 1781. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar and practiced.
Green was elected as a
Congresses (March 4, 1805 – March 3, 1809).Green was elected to the Twelfth Congress (March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813). He was appointed by President Madison collector of customs for the
district of Barnstable, Massachusetts
, in 1814 and served until 1837.
He resumed the practice of law.
He died in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on December 5, 1841.
He was interred in the Old Cambridge Cemetery.
References
- United States Congress. "Isaiah L. Green (id: G000413)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
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