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Edith Louise Starrett Green (January 17, 1910 – April 21, 1987) was an American politician and educator in the state of Oregon. A native of South Dakota, she was raised in Oregon and completed her education at the University of Oregon and Stanford University. She was a school teacher and an advocate of education before entering politics in 1952 when she lost a bid to become Oregon Secretary of State. A Democrat, she then ran for Congress in 1954 and became the second congresswoman from Oregon. Green served ten terms in the House, holding office from 1955 to 1974.