Burton E. Green | |
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Born | Burton Edmond Green September 6, 1868 |
Died | May 13, 1965 | (aged 96)
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California |
Education | Beaver Dam Academy, Los Angeles High School |
Occupation(s) | Oilman, real estate developer |
Spouse | Lillian (Wellborn) Green |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Olin Wellborn (father-in-law), Dolly Green (daughter) |
Burton Edmond Green (September 6, 1868 – May 13, 1965) was an American oilman and real estate developer. He was critical in the development of Beverly Hills, California, and he is credited with naming it Beverly Hills after Beverly Farms in Massachusetts.