Lot Green

 Dr. Lot Green was born in Arlington, Rush Co., Ind., July 29, 1847. His
parents were Dr. J.W. and Mary J. (Gowdy) Green, natives of Rush Co.,
Ind., and at present residents of Shelbyville, Ind. Our subject was
reared in Arlington where his father was engaged in the practice of
medicine. In his early life he received a good education, and in 1878
he entered the medical department of Butler University, but prior to
this he had read under his father and was well versed in anatomy,
physics, etc. In 1880 he graduated from that institution and first
began the practice of medicine in Arlington, and has always
practiced in this county. He has been eminently successful in his
chosen profession. In 1872 he chose for his life companion Cordilia
Barnard, daughter of Brasilla G. and Rachel (Roberts) Barnard, the
former a native of North Carolina, who came to Union County with
his parents when four years of age. The latter was a native of West
Virginia and is deceased. Mrs. Green was born in Posey Township, and
has always resided in Rush Co. Mr. and Mrs. Green are blessed with five
sons, Lucien, Hallie W., Frank H., Charlie and Blaine, all living. Mrs.
Green is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mr. Green is a
member of the I. O. O. F. at Arlington. Politically, he is a staunch
Republican, and takes an interest in the affairs of his party. He began
life a poor man, but by industry and perseverance has been eminently
successful. He owns a fine farm in Section 7, provided with good
improvements. An honorable man in all the affairs of life he holds
the respect and confidence of the people.


History of Rush Co., Indiana
Brant and Fuller, 1888, p. 414.