Background
Greene, Charles Samuel was born on December 6, 1856 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Nathanael and Hannah Wells (Eldredge) Greene.
Greene, Charles Samuel was born on December 6, 1856 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Nathanael and Hannah Wells (Eldredge) Greene.
Graduate East. Greenwich Academy, 1876. Bachelor of Arts, University of California, 1886.
Assistant editor, 1887-1890, manager, 1891-1894, associate editor and acting editor, 1894-1899, Overland Monthly. Librarian Oakland Free Library, July 1, 1899-December 31, 1926, emeritus. President Alumni Association, University of California, 1900-1902, library association of California, 1901-1902.
Councillor, American Library Association, 1909-1914.
Trustee California State Library, 1904-1917 (president of the board 1909-1911). Wrote many poems, descriptive articles, reviews, editorials, et cetera, in Overland Monthly, 1883-1899.
Poems in Californian, Argonaut, Lend a Hand, Our Continent, San Franciscan, et cetera Home: Berkeley, California.
Married Olivia Day, July 3, 1901.