Green, Joseph

Died: 1842-XX-XX

Green spent his early years among the Pennsylvania Germans and could speak German and French. He settled in Belleville, Illinois and worked as a doctor in the community. Green was a Whig and represented St. Clair County in the Illinois State House of Representatives from 1836-1838.

History of St. Clair County, Illinois (Philadelphia: Brink, McDonough, 1881), 188; John Clayton, comp., The Illinois Fact Book and Historical Almanac, 1673-1968 (Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1970), 205.