Alan Baer Green was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was an author and advertising executive in the book publishing field. He wrote one novel together with his wife, Gladys Elizabeth Blun Green (1908-2002) under the joint pseudonym 'Glen Burne'. He is the creator of:
1. 'John Hugo', a police lieutenant in Florida.
2. 'Quentin Pace', a physician and amateur sleuth (under the pseudonym 'Roger Denbie', with Julian Paul Brodie).