Background
Green, Lewis Warner was born on January 28, 1806 in Boyle County, Kentucky, United States. Son of Willis and Sarah (Reed) Green.
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Lewis Warner Green
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Education
Graduate Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, 1824. Attended Yale, Princeton Theological Seminary.
Career
Professor belles-lettres and political economics Centre College, 1832, vice president, 1838, president, 1858-1863. Licensed to preach by Transylvania Presbytery, 1833, ordained, 1838. Appointed professor Oriental and Biblical literature in Theological Seminary of Hanover (Indiana) College, 1838.
Colleague-pastor of Danville (Kentucky) Presbyterian Church, 1838.
Professor Oriental literature and Biblical criticism Western Theological Seminary, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, 1840. President Hampden-Sydney College, 1848-1856, Transylvania University, 1856-1857.
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Married Eliza J. Montgomery, February 1827. Married second, Mary Fry, April.
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March 26, 1863 (aged 57)