Greener Festival Alliance
Greener is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bob Greener (1899–1970), English professional footballer * Christopher Greener (born 1943), United Kingdom's tallest human * Matthew Greener, British musician * Richard Theodore Greener (1844–1922), American diplomat * William Greener (1806–1869), English inventor and gunsmith See also * "Greener", rock song by the American rock band Tally Hall * ''Greener'', 1994 stop-motion film directed by Mark Osborne. * W.W. Greener W.W. Greener is a sporting shotgun and rifle manufacturer from England. The company produced its first firearm in 1829 and is still in business, with a fifth generation Greener serving on its board of directors. History The history of W.W. Gre ...

Bob Greener
Robert Greener (17 July 1899 – February 1970) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back or an inside forward in the Football League for Crystal Palace and York City York City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. As of the 2022–23 season, the team compete in the National League, at the fifth tier of the English football league sys ... and in non-League football for Birtley Colliery. After retiring, he worked at Crystal Palace as assistant trainer and later trainer. References 1899 births People from Birtley, Tyne and Wear Footballers from Tyne and Wear 1970 deaths English footballers Association football midfielders Association football forwards Crystal Palace F.C. players York City F.C. players English Football League players Crystal Palace F.C. non-playing staff {{England-footy-forward-1890s-stub ...
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Christopher Greener
Christopher Paul Greener (21 November 1943 – 11 February 2015) was a British actor and basketball player who went on to represent the United Kingdom. Greener was born in New Brighton, Wallasey, Cheshire. He was at one point the tallest man in the United Kingdom and at the time of his death was the 4th tallest British-born man (after William Bradley, Neil Fingleton and Paul Sturgess) at in height. His weight ranged from 20-30 stone (127–190 kg) during his adulthood. Greener from a very young age had a tumour at the base of his pituitary gland, which controls the release of human growth hormone. As a result of the tumour, Greener's pituitary gland released more growth hormone than in an average person, and he would have continued to grow had the tumour not been treated with radiation therapy when he was in his late 20s. He was born with a 19 inch (48 cm) length and average weight and he followed the development standards of his age during his first year of l ...
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Matthew Greener
Morning Runner were an English alternative rock band, formed in 2003 in Reading, Berkshire, England. The band comprised vocalist/guitarist Matthew Jonathan Greener, drummer Ali Clewer, bassist Tom Derrett and pianist Chris "Fields" Wheatcroft. They released one album, ''Wilderness Is Paradise Now'', following top 20 single "Burning Benches", before splitting up in late 2007 due to commercial pressures from their record label, Parlophone. History Origin and early years (2003–2005) Morning Runner formed in Reading, Berkshire, Reading, Berkshire. Pianist Chris "Fields" Wheatcroft moved to Reading from Salisbury, where he had dropped out of his classical music course, and Nottingham born vocalist/guitarist Matthew Jonathan Greener moved there with his parents in his early teens. Drummer Ali Clewer and bassist Tom Derrett are from Reading originally. Greener began as a drummer in another band, writing some of their material himself. He left to perform solo, until one night a lo ...
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