Robert Francis Green

Robert Francis Green (November 14, 1861 – October 5, 1946) was a Canadian businessman and Conservative politician, born in Peterborough, Canada West. From 1893 to 1897, Green served three terms as mayor of Kaslo, British Columbia. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1898 to 1907, representing the ridings of first West Kootenay-Slocan then Kaslo. After the 1903 BC elections, Green was part of the government of Richard McBride, and was appointed Minister of Mines, Education, and Lands and Works, and Provincial Secretary.

The Honourable Robert Francis Green
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office 1898–1903
Constituency	West Kootenay-Slocan
In office 1903–1907
Succeeded by	Neil Franklin MacKay
Constituency	Kaslo
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Kootenay
In office 1912–1917
Preceded by	Arthur Samuel Goodeve
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Kootenay West
In office 1917–1921
Succeeded by	Levi William Humphrey
Member of the Senate of Canada for British Columbia
In office October 3, 1921 – October 5, 1946
Personal details
Born	(1861-11-14)November 14, 1861 Peterborough, Canada West
Died	October 5, 1946(1946-10-05) (aged 84) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Political party	Conservative
Profession	Merchant, businessman

He was elected MP for Kootenay in 1912 and re-elected in the successor riding Kootenay West in 1917. At the end of that term in 1921, he was appointed to the Senate, where he served until his death at the age of 86.[1]