Background
Green, William Raymond was born on November 9, 1856 in Colchester, Connecticut, United States. Son of Timothy Franklin and Sarah Maria (Raymond) Green.
Green, William Raymond was born on November 9, 1856 in Colchester, Connecticut, United States. Son of Timothy Franklin and Sarah Maria (Raymond) Green.
Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin, 1879, Doctor of Laws, 1927.
Mistress Margaret Thorp Campbell. Admitted to Illinois bar, 1882. Practiced, Dow City, Iowa, 1882-1884, Audubon, from 1884.
Judge District Court, 15th District Iowa, 1894-1911, resigned.
Elected to 62d Congress, 9th Iowa District, June 5, 1911, to fill unexpired term (1911-1913) of Walter I. Smith, resigned. Reëlected 63d to 70th Congresses (1913-1929).
Chairman Ways and Means Committee, 68th to 70th Congresses. Also chairman Joint Committee of House and Senate on Internal Revenue, 1926-1928.
Resigned from Congress to become judge Court of Claims of the United States, 1928.
Member Academy Political Science. Club: Cosmos (Washington, District of Columbia).
Married Luella Washington Brown, June 1887. Children: William Raymond.