S. William Green

A Representative from New York. Born in New York, N. Y. , October 16, 1929. Graduated from Horace Mann High School, Riverdale, N. Y. , 1946. A. B. , Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass. , 1950. J. D. , Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass. , 1953. United States Army, 1953-1955. Lawyer, private practice. Law secretary, Judge George T. Washington, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1955-1956. Chief counsel, New York Joint Legislative Committee on Housing and Urban Development, 1961-1964. Member of the New York state assembly, 1965-1968. Regional administrator, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, 1970-1977. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-fifth Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Representative Edward I. Koch. Reelected to the seven succeeding Congresses and served (February 14, 1978-January 3, 1993). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Third Congress in 1992. Unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of New York in 1994. Died on October 14, 2002, in New York, N. Y.