Background
Greene, James Leon was born on November 1, 1861 in Shelbyville, Indiana, United States. Son of John and Sarah (Victor) Greene.
Greene, James Leon was born on November 1, 1861 in Shelbyville, Indiana, United States. Son of John and Sarah (Victor) Greene.
Graduated from the high school, Morgantnwn, Indiana, 1880. Doctor of Medicine, University of Vermont, 1884. Post-graduate work, United States and abroad.
Served as assistant superintendent Nebraska hospitals for insane, at Norfolk and Lincoln until 1895. Superintendent Nebraska Hospital for Insane, 1901-1906, Illinois Hospital for Insane, Kankakee, Illinois, 1906-1909. State alienist, Illinois, 1909-1911.
Superintendent Arkansas Eastern State Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Little Rock, 1911-1914.
Settled in Hot Springs, Arkansas, 1914, specializing in neuro-psychiatry.
Served as assistant superintendent Nebraska hospitals for insane, at Norfolk and Lincoln until 1895. Served as teacher medical jurisprudence, law department University of Nebraska, and of diseases of mind and nervous system, University of Arkansas.
Married Julia King, October 23, 1889. Children: Margaret, John Ashbel.