1930 from complications during surgery for a hernia. He was interred at Greenwood Cemetery in St. Albans. Civic and fraternal memberships Greene was a member of several veterans organizations, including the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Military Order of Foreign Wars, and United Spanish War Veterans. He was also a member of several civic and fraternal organizations, including the Vermont Historical Society, Masons, Knights Templar, Shriners, Elks, Grange, Owls, National Press Club and Army and Navy Club. Honors Greene received an honorary Master of Arts degree from Norwich University in 1908. He received an honorary LL.D. from Norwich in 1915. Family In 1895 Greene married Jessie Emma Richardson (1873–1949). They were the parents of three children: Richardson Lester Greene (March 27, 1896 – May 28, 1980); Dorothy Greene Alexander (November 18, 1897 – December 5, 1991); and Stuart Hoadley Greene (December 2, 1901 – December 15, 1973). See also List of United States Congress members who died in office (1900–49) References External links 1870 births 1930 deaths American military personnel of the Spanish–American War Editors of Vermont newspapers Republican Party United States senators from Vermont Burials in Vermont Republican Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont Vermont National Guard personnel People from Franklin County, Vermont