Cecil Howard Green

Scientist, Organization founder

1900 – 2003

 Credit ยป
24

Who was Cecil Howard Green?

Cecil Howard Green was a British-born American geophysicist who trained at the University of British Columbia and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

He was a founder of Texas Instruments. With his wife Ida Green, he was a philanthropist who helped found the University of Texas at Dallas, Green College at the University of British Columbia, St. Mark's School of Texas, and Green College at the University of Oxford. They were also major contributors to the Cecil H. Green Library at Stanford University, the Cecil H. & Ida Green Graduate and Professional Center at the Colorado School of Mines, and the Cecil & Ida Green Building for earth sciences at MIT.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Born
Aug 6, 1900
Manchester
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • University of British Columbia
Died
Apr 11, 2003

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Cecil Howard Green." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/cecil_howard_green>.

Discuss this Cecil Howard Green biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net