George Greene (judge)

George Greene (April 15, 1817 – June 23, 1880) was a lawyer, justice of the Iowa Supreme Court, railroad entrepreneur, businessman, philanthropist, and one of the founders of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

George Greene
2nd Associate Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court
In office
November 1, 1847  January 9, 1855
Preceded byThomas Stokeley Wilson
Succeeded byWilliam G. Woodward
Personal details
Born(1817-04-15)April 15, 1817
Alton, Staffordshire, England
DiedJune 23, 1880
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Political partyDemocrat until 1872; he then switched to Republican
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