Isaiah L. Green Explained

Isaiah L. Green
State1:Massachusetts
Term Start1:March 4, 1805
Term End1:March 3, 1809
Preceded1:Lemuel Williams
Succeeded1:Gideon Gardner
Term Start2:March 4, 1811
Term End2:March 3, 1813
Succeeded2:John Reed Jr.
Birth Date:28 December 1761
Birth Place:Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America
Death Place:Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Party:Democratic-Republican
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 Democratic-Republican to the Ninth and Tenth 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.