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See also:GREEN, See also:DUFF (1791—1875) , See also:American politician and journalist, was See also:born in See also:Woodford See also:county, See also:Kentucky, on the 15th of See also:August 1791. He was a school teacher in his native See also:state, served during the See also:War of 1812 in the Kentucky See also:militia, and then settled in See also:Missouri, where he worked as a schoolmaster and practised See also:law. He was a member of the Missouri Constitutional See also:Convention of 182o, and was elected to the state See also:House of Representatives in 182o and to the state See also:Senate in 1822, serving one See also:term in each house. Becoming interested in journalism, he See also:purchased and for two years edited the St See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis Enquirer. In 1825 he bought and afterwards edited in See also:Washington, D.C., The See also:United States See also:Telegraph, which soon became the See also:principal See also:organ of the See also:Jackson men in opposition to the See also:- ADAMS
- ADAMS, ANDREW LEITH (1827-1882)
- ADAMS, CHARLES FRANCIS (1807-1886)
- ADAMS, HENRY (1838— )
- ADAMS, HENRY CARTER (1852— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT (i858— )
- ADAMS, HERBERT BAXTER (1850—1901)
- ADAMS, JOHN (1735–1826)
- ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY (1767-1848)
- ADAMS, SAMUEL (1722-1803)
- ADAMS, THOMAS (d. c. 1655)
- ADAMS, WILLIAM (d. 162o)
Adams See also:administration. Upon See also:Andrew Jackson's See also:election to the See also:presidency, the Telegraph became the principal See also:mouthpiece of the administration, and received See also:printing patronage estimated in value at $50,000 a See also:year, while Green became one of the coterie of unofficial advisers of Jackson known as the " See also:Kitchen See also:Cabinet." In the See also:quarrel between Jackson and See also:John C. See also:Calhoun, Green supported the latter, and through the columns of the Telegraph violently attacked the administration. In consequence, his See also:paper was deprived of the See also:government printing in the See also:spring of 1831. Green, however, continued to edit it in the Calhoun See also:interest until 1835, and gave vigorous support to that See also:leader's See also:nullification views. From 1835 to 1838 he edited The See also:Reformation, a radically See also:partisan publication, devoted to See also:free See also:trade and the extreme states' rights theory.: In 1841—1843 he was in See also:Europe on behalf of the See also:Tyler administration, and he is said to have been instrumental in causing the See also:appointment of See also:Lord See also:Ashburton to negotiate in Washington concerning the boundary dispute between See also:Maine and See also:Canada. In See also:January 1843 Green established in New See also:York See also:City a See also:short-lived See also:journal, The See also:Republic, to combat the spoils See also:system and to See also:advocate free trade. In See also:September 1844 Calhoun, then secretary of state, sent Green to See also:Texas ostensibly as See also:consul at See also:Galveston,
advocating cheerfulness, exercise and a quiet content as remedies. It is full of witty sayings.
End of Article: GREEN, DUFF (1791—1875)
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