George Washington Greene

1811–1883 (age 72)

Scholar

Biography

George Washington Greene was a scholar with a deep love for learning and the written word, dedicating himself to the pursuit of knowledge even as the nation faced great change. He brought insight and thoughtfulness to conversations, encouraging curiosity in those around him.

Resting now in Island Cemetery, Greene’s legacy continues to inspire those who cherish education and the enduring light of thoughtful study.