The Political Graveyard: Green-Crocker family of Massachusetts

Green-Crocker family of Massachusetts

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Addison Loomis Green (1862-1942) — also known as Addison L. Green — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Born in Westfield, Hampden County, Mass., October 23, 1862. Son of Thomas Jefferson Green and Alvira Eunice (Loomis) Green; married 1890 to Maud Ingersoll Bennett (died 1901); married 1911 to Gertrude Metcalf; father of Addison Bennett Green (born 1891) (who married Margaret A. Oldham) and Marshall Green. Lawyer; archaeologist; Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 1st District, 1894; became involved in the textile business; vice-president, Association of Woolen Manufacturers of America; studied archeological sites in Spain and France with Charles G. Dawes, 1930. Episcopalian. English ancestry. Member, Psi Upsilon; Phi Beta Kappa; Freemasons. Died June 24, 1942. Burial location unknown.
Edward Savage Crocker II (1895-1968) — also known as Edward S. Crocker II — of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Fitchburg, Worcester County, Mass., December 20, 1895. Father of Lispenard Seabury Crocker (who married Marshall Green). Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, 1948. Died in 1968. Burial location unknown.
Margaret A. Green — also known as Margaret A. Oldham; Mrs. Addison B. Green — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Married, March 22, 1920, to Addison Bennett Green (son of Addison Loomis Green). Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1936 (alternate), 1940, 1944; member of Republican National Committee from Massachusetts, 1936-37. Female. Still living as of 1944.
Marshall Green (1916-1998) — of Washington, D.C. Born in Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass., January 27, 1916. Son of Addison Loomis Green and Gertrude (Metcalf) Green; married, February 14, 1942, to Lispenard Seabury Crocker (died 1996) (daughter of Edward Savage Crocker II). Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; Foreign Service officer; U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong, 1961-63; U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia, 1965-69; Australia, 1973-75; Nauru, 1974-75. Suffered a heart attack while playing golf, and died soon after at Suburban Hospital, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Md., June 6, 1998. Burial location unknown.

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