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GREENE, GEORGE WASHINGTON (1811-1883)

This article appears in Volume V12, Page 538 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

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GREENE, GEORGE WASHINGTON (1811-1883) , American historian, was born at
East
  Greenwich, Rhode
Island
 , on the 8th of April 1811, the grandson of Major-General Nathanael
Greene
 . He entered Brown University in 1824, left in his junior year on account of ill-
health
 , was in Europe during the next twenty years, except in 1833-1834, when he was
principal
  of Kent
Academy
  at
East
  Greenwich, and was the United States
consul
  at Rome from 1837 to 1845. He was instructor in modern languages in Brown University from 1848 to 1852; and in 1871-1875 was non-
resident
  lecturer in American history in Cornell University. He died at East Greenwich, Rhode
Island
 , on the 2nd of
February
  1883. His published works include French and Italian text-books; Historical Studies (185o); Biographical Studies (186o); Historical View of the American Revolution (1865); Life of Nathanael
Greene
  (3 vols., 1867-1871); The German
Element
  in the War of American Independence (1876) ; and a Short History of Rhode Island (1877).


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