William Greene III | |
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| 42nd Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island | |
| In office 1866–1868 | |
| Governor | Ambrose Burnside |
| Preceded by | Duncan Pell |
| Succeeded by | Pardon Stevens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1, 1797 Warwick, Rhode Island |
| Died | March 24, 1883 (aged 86) Warwick, Rhode Island |
| Resting place | Governor Greene Cemetery, Love Lane, Warwick |
| Spouse(s) | (1) Abby Bracket Lyman (2) Caroline Brenton Burge |
| Relations | son of Senator Ray Greene, grandson of Governor William Greene, Jr., great grandson of Colonial Governor William Greene, Sr., and descendant of Deputy Governor John Greene, Jr.; also descendant of early Warwick founders John Greene, Sr., Samuel Gorton, and Randall Holden |
| Children | Catharine Ray, Anna Jean |
| Occupation | Deputy governor |
William Greene III (January 1, 1797 – March 24, 1883) was a lieutenant governor of the state of Rhode Island, serving for two years shortly after the American Civil War.