William Greene

★ U.S. Representative

Born: April 28, 1841
Died: September 22, 1924
Age at death: 83
Home state: Massachusetts
Party: Republican
On the ballot: 1898–1922

Career timeline

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1922Rep

13-0

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Greene208,131

Opponents128,184

Elections run

Between 1898 and 1922, William Greene ran in 13 U.S. House elections, winning all 13. Greene's biggest single-election total was 28,095 votes, in the 1920 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 15. Greene's closest win came in the 1912 U.S. House election in Massachusetts's District 15, decided by 2,232 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 15, every U.S. House race in Massachusetts's District 13, or all 1922 U.S. House races.

How many votes has William Greene received?

William Greene has received 208,131 popular votes across 13 U.S. elections, with a career record of 13–0.

Election history

William Greene’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
1922	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	25,17957.43%	Arthur J B Cartier (head-to-head)
1920	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	28,09560.15%	Arthur J B Cartier (head-to-head)
1918	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	12,95261.73%	Arthur J B Cartier (head-to-head)
1916	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	15,78863.17%	Arthur J B Cartier (head-to-head)
1914	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	12,72957.94%	James Frances Morris (head-to-head) John W Weeks (head-to-head)
1912	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	11,20745.12%	John W Coughlin John W Weeks (head-to-head) George F Wright
1910	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	14,07958.86%	James Frances Morris (head-to-head)
1908	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	16,87072.45%	John F McGuinness Thomas Copeland
1906	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	14,23668.3%	Francis M Kennedy (head-to-head)
1904	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	13,63162.82%	Francis M Kennedy (head-to-head)
1902	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	13,56567.87%	Charles T Luce (head-to-head) Elijah Humphries
1900	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	16,33769.06%	Charles T Luce (head-to-head) Herbert L Chipman William Swindlehurst
1898	U.S. HouseMassachusetts	Won	13,46368.62%	Charles T Luce (head-to-head) Thomas Stevenson

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (G000430) and Wikidata (Q2580458). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.