William Greene (bon August 16, 1731 in Warwick, Rhode Island; died November 29, 1809 in Warwick, Rhode Island) succeeded Nicholas Cooke as the second Governor of Rhode Island, serving between May 4, 1778 and May 3, 1786. Following the end of Greene's term as Governor, John Collins (born June 8, 1717 in Newport, Rhode Island; died March 8, 1795 in Newport, Rhode Island) became the third Governor of Rhode Island, serving between May 3, 1786 and May 5, 1790.
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