Green, Harry H
clergyman, poet, was born March 13, 1839, in England. In 1869 he began the study of law, but on the breaking out of the war at that time ne enlisted as a private in company I, second regiment Iowa volunteer infantry. At the battle of Corinth ne was recommended for promotion, and commissioned captain of his company. Since 1865 he has filled important pastorates in the methodist episcopal church. He has served with distinction as a representative in the Iowa state legislature, on the prohibition issue. He was appointed presiding elder of the Dubuque district for six years, and in 1890 was re-appointed presiding elder and placed on the Decorah district. He has been a member of the board of trustees of the Upper Iowa university, and also of the Epworth seminary. The degree of doctor of divinity was conferred upon him by the Iowa Wesleyan university, and also by the university of the Northwest,