James C. Green

Jimmy Green
Green circa 1971
28th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
In office
January 8, 1977 – January 5, 1985
GovernorJames B. Hunt, Jr.
Preceded byJames B. Hunt, Jr.
Succeeded byRobert B. Jordan, III
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
1961–1976
136th Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives
In office
1975–1976
Preceded byJames E. Ramsey
Succeeded byCarl J. Stewart, Jr.
Personal details
Born
James Collins Green

(1921-02-24)February 24, 1921
Halifax County, Virginia
DiedFebruary 4, 2000(2000-02-04) (aged 78)
Elizabethtown, North Carolina
Resting placeClarkton Cemetery, Clarkton, North Carolina
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic

James Collins "Jimmy" Green (February 24, 1921 – February 4, 2000)[1] was an American politician who served as Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives (1975–1976) and as the 28th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina (1977–1985).