GREEN, Duff, politician, born in Georgia, about 1780 ; died in Dayton, Georgia, 10 June, 1875. He studied law in earn life, and was admitted to practice. In 1801 he published a newspaper in Baltimore, called " The Merchant," and from 1825 to 1829, during the administration of John Quincy Adams, edited the opposition journal at Washington. During Jackson's first term he conducted the administration organ, "The United States Telegram." Mr. Green was credited with immense party power, and it was believed that he influenced the policy of the executive; but in 1830, on the alienation of John C. Calhoun, he took sides with the vice-president. He supported Henry Clay for the presidency in 1832, and Mr. Calhoun in 1836, and for many years was a political power in his section of the country. His later life was devoted to the advancement of the industrial interests of the south.