Joseph Herbert Green (September 7, 1860 – December 4, 1935) was a member of the
Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography
Green was born on September 7, 1860, in
Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Fond du Lac () is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 44,678 at the 2020 census. The city forms the core of the United States Census Bureau's Fond du Lac United States metrop ...
, the son of Joseph Anson Green and Catherine Lowell Green. He was educated in the public schools of
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Oshkosh is a city in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, of which it is the county seat. The city had a population of 66,816 in 2020, making it the ninth-largest city in Wisconsin. It is also adjacent to the Town of Oshkosh.
History
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He worked as a salesman for a
dry goods business in
Chicago
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from 1880 to 1888. He later opened his own retail dry goods business in
Milwaukee
Milwaukee ( ), officially the City of Milwaukee, is both the most populous and most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Milwaukee County. With a population of 577,222 at the 2020 census, Milwaukee is ...
, which he operated from 1888 to 1897.
Green was a member of the Senate from 1897 to 1903. Additionally, he was a member of the
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Republican Committee.
In 1920, he moved to Los Angeles, where he established himself as a prominent realtor. He died in Los Angeles, aged 75.
References
External links
The Political Graveyard
1860 births
1920 deaths
Politicians from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Businesspeople from Wisconsin
Republican Party Wisconsin state senators
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