C. M. Greene

GREENE, GILMORE, ANDERSON, SWIGGETT

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Date: 2/24/2002 at 20:57:04

C. M. Greene, attorney and counselor at law, has been in practice here since September, 1881. He was born in Oswego county, New York, in 1845. He was for some time a student of Hamilton College, and graduated at the State Normal School, at Oswego, in 1869. He was for many years engaged in teaching; came to Iowa in 1870, and for a time was principal of the Central School, at Keokuk.
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In 1871 he purchased the “Iowa State Educational Journal,” which he published for five years. He came to Greene in 1877; was principal of the school here for four years; while teaching, studied law in the office of Gilmore & Anderson, at Keokuk; was admitted to the bar in 1876 at Ottumwa. His wife was Mary B. Swiggett. They have had four children, two of whom are now living.
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Source: History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa
Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL, 1883
Pages 341-342