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Usher (ROLAND GREEN an American)

ROLAND GREEN, an American educator and historian, born at Lynn, Mass., in 1880. He was educated at Harvard, Oxford, Paris, and Cambridge Universities. His entire career as a teacher of history was spent at Washington University, St. Louis, Mo., where he was successively instructor of history (1907-1910); assistant professor (1910-1912); associate professor (1912- 1914); and full professor since 1914. He was a member of various historical and educational societies and wrote: "Presbyterian Movement in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth" (1905); "The Reconstruction of the English Church" (1910); "Pan-Germanism" (1913); "The Rise and Fall of the High Commission" (1913); "The Rise of the American People" (1914); "Pan-Americanism" (1915) ; "The Challenge of the Future" (1916); "A Critical Study of the Historical Method of Samuel Rawson Gardiner" (1916); "The Winning of the War" (1918); "The Pilgrims and Their History" (1918); "The Story of the Great War" (1919).