=Green, Benjamin= (1713-1772). Accompanied the expedition against Louisbourg as secretary, 1745; remained there as government secretary until 1749; removed to Halifax, and appointed a member of the Council of Nova Scotia. Treasurer of the province for many years. Administrator of the government, 1776. =Bib.=: _Selections from the Public Documents of Nova Scotia_, ed. by Akins. =Greene, Nathanael= (1742-1786). =Dr= American general, watches Leslie's army in South Carolina, 197; destitute condition of his force, 204. =Bib.=: _Cyc. Am. Biog._ =Greenway, Thomas= (1838-1909). Born in Cornwall, England. Came to Canada with his parents, 1844. Educated at the public schools of Huron County, Ontario. Engaged in business for ten years at Centralia. Defeated on two occasions for election to the House of Commons, but elected, 1875; did not offer for re-election. Removed to Manitoba, 1878, and engaged in farming. Elected to the Assembly, 1879; leader of the Liberal opposition, 1887; premier, 1888; his government defeated, 1899. Elected to the House of Commons, 1904. Appointed a member of the Dominion Railway Commission, 1898. =Bib.=: Begg, _History of the North-West_; Morgan, _Can. Men_. =Gregory, John=. Born in England. Came to Montreal, and engaged in the fur trade. Associated with A. N. McLeod, Alexander Mackenzie, Peter Pangman, and others, in opposition to the North West Company. =Index=: =MS= In opposition to North West Company, 10, 11; his share as partner of North West Company, 58. =Bib.=: Bryce, _Hudson's Bay Company_. =Gregory, William=. The first chief-justice of the province of Quebec. His commission bears date August 24, 1764; succeeded by William Hey, September 25, 1766. =Grenville, George Leveson-Gower, second Earl= (1815-1891). Entered Parliament, 1836; secretary for foreign affairs, 1851-1852, 1870-1874, 1880-1885; colonial secretary, 1868-1870 and 1886. =Index=: =Md= Colonial secretary, his part in the transfer of North-West Territories to Canada, 157. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._ =Grenville, William Wyndham, Baron= (1759-1834). Entered Parliament, 1782; paymaster-general, 1783; Speaker of the House of Commons, 1789; created Baron Grenville, 1790; secretary for foreign affairs, 1791; first lord of the treasury, 1806. =Index=: =Dr= Succeeds Sydney in colonial office, 248; sends out draft bill for better government of the province, 248. =S= Sends draft of Constitutional Act to Lord Dorchester, 2. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._ =Grenville, Thomas= (1755-1846). =Dr= Accompanies Oswald to Paris to discuss terms of peace, 192. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._ =Grey, Charles, second Earl= (1764-1845). Distinguished British statesman, noted particularly for his connection with the first Reform Bill. =Sy= Becomes prime minister, 25; resigns, 45. =Mc= W.L. Mackenzie's opinion of, 221; favours amnesty for Mackenzie, 478; Mackenzie's letter to, 479. =Bib.=: _Dict. Nat. Biog._; Grey, _Life of Lord Grey_.