William Greene (lieutenant governor)

William Greene III
Greene in 1870
42nd Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island
In office
1866–1868
GovernorAmbrose Burnside
Preceded byDuncan Pell
Succeeded byPardon Stevens
Personal details
BornJanuary 1, 1797
Warwick, Rhode Island
DiedMarch 24, 1883 (aged 86)
Warwick, Rhode Island
Resting placeGovernor Greene Cemetery, Love Lane, Warwick
Spouse(s)(1) Abby Bracket Lyman
(2) Caroline Brenton Burge
Relationsson 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
ChildrenCatharine Ray, Anna Jean
OccupationDeputy governor

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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