GREEN, Jacob, educator, was born in Philadelphia, pa., July 26, 1790; son of the Rev. Ashbel and Elizabeth (Stockton) Green, and grandson of Jacob Green. He was graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1807, and from Queen's (afterward Rutgers) college in 1812, and was admitted to the bar, practising in Philadelphia until 1818, when he accepted the chair of experimental philosophy, chemistry and natural history in the College of New Jersey. He resigned in 1822 to become professor of chemistry in Jefferson medical college in Philadelphia where he remained until his death. He received the degree of A.M. from Queen's college, and from the College of New Jersey in 1815; that of M.D. from Yale in 1827, and that of LL.D. from Jefferson in 1835. He published Treatise on Electricity; Chemical Diagram; Chemical Philosophy (1829); Astronomical Recreations (1829); A Syllabus of a Course of Chemistry (1835); Trilobites (1832); Botany of the United States (1833); Notes of a Traveller (1831); and Diseases of the Skin (1841). He died in Philadelphia, Pa., Feb. 1, 1841. GREEN, James Sproat, lawyer, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 22, 1792; son of Ashbel and Elizabeth (Stockton) Green; grandson of Jacob 2d and Elizabeth (Pierson) Green; and a descendant of Thomas and Elizabeth Green(e), 1635. He was graduated from Dickinson college in 1811; was admitted to the bar of New Jersey in 1817, as counsellor in 1821 and as sergeant in 1834, and was law reporter, 1831-36. He was U.S. district attorney fur New Jersey, 1829-45, and was nominated by President Tyler to be secretary of the treasury, but was not confirmed by the senate, He was a trustee of the College of New Jersey, 1828-69, and professor of jurisprudence there, 1847-55. He married in 1825 Isabella W., daughter of John McCulloh of Philadelphia. He died at Princeton, N.J., Nov. 8, 1862. Deloris Williams