Dwight H. Green
Dwight H. Green | |
|---|---|
Green as governor | |
| 30th Governor of Illinois | |
| In office January 13, 1941 – January 10, 1949 | |
| Lieutenant | Hugh W. Cross |
| Preceded by | John H. Stelle |
| Succeeded by | Adlai Stevenson |
| United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois | |
| In office 1931–1935 | |
| Preceded by | George E. Q. Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Michael L. Igoe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dwight Herbert Green January 9, 1897 Ligonier, Indiana, U.S |
| Died | February 20, 1958 (aged 61) Chicago, Illinois, U.S |
| Resting place | Rosehill Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Mabel Kingston (1926–1958) |
| Education | Wabash College (BA) University of Chicago (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Dwight Herbert Green (January 9, 1897 – February 20, 1958) was an American politician. He was the 30th Governor of Illinois from 1941 to 1949.[1][2] Green was a Republican. He was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for Mayor of Chicago in the 1939 election.
References
- ↑ "Dwight Herbert Green". National Governors Association. 2015-01-12. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
- ↑ "Green, C to D". The Political Graveyard. 2001-07-17. Retrieved 2025-01-26.