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Green, John Cleve

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1800 - 1875

Biography

John Cleve Green was born in 1800, the son of Caleb Smith Green Sr. (b. 1770, d. 1850), and Elizabeth Van Cleve green (b. 1772, d. 1836). He married Sarah Helen Griswold (b. 1815, d. 1893), and together they had 3 daughters, all of whom died in adolescence. Green was a benefactor to Princeton University and the Lawrenceville School.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Board of Trustees Records

 Record Group
Identifier: DC001
Scope and Contents The Board of Trustees Records document the history the Board of Trustees, it's members, and The Lawrenceville School. The bulk of the records consist of files of individual trustees, which include correspondence, memoranda, and newspaper clippings, and documents generated during the course the Board's day-to-day management of the School such as annual reports, meeting minutes, and resolutions. Also included are the founding documents of the Board, it's bylaws, and documents created by it's...
Dates: 1882 - 2021

Green Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC072
Scope and Contents

The bulk of the Green Family Collection consists of biographical material pertaining to John Cleve Green, Henry Woodhull Green and other members of the Green family. Documents include biographical sketches, family trees, and a small amount of correspondence and business papers as John Cleve Green. Also include are a small amount personal affects of Helen Wood Green, daughter of Henry Woodhull Green.

Dates: 1828 - 1991

Green, John C, L 1814, 1870 circa

 File — Box 1, Folder: Green J
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Alumni Files Photograph Collection depict alumni of The Lawrenceville School individually or in groups primarily after their graduation. Several alumni are photographed at the Aldo Leopold Award Dinner receiving their awards.

Dates: 1870 circa

Lawrenceville School Newspaper Clippings Collection

 Collection
Identifier: DC087
Scope and Contents

The Lawrenceville School Newspaper Clippings Collection consists of Lawrenceville School-related news from local and national newspapers. Clippings include news on prominent alumni, events on campus, building projects on campus, and student athletics. Clippings of note include early advertisements for the school that predate the 1880s reorganization and name change. Also included are several magazine articles from national publications.

Dates: 1837 - 2016