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Griffith Bodwrda Griffith Bodwrda (1621–1677) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1656 and 1660. Bodwrda was the son of Hugh Bodwrda of Bodwrda Carnarvonshire. Before 1646 he was granted the Wine Licence Office which ...
(1621–1677), Welsh politician and Member of Parliament *
Griffith Borgeson Griffith may refer to: People * Griffith (name) * Griffith (surname) * Griffith (given name) Places Antarctica * Mount Griffith, Ross Dependency * Griffith Peak (Antarctica), Marie Byrd Land * Griffith Glacier, Marie Byrd Land * Griffith Ridg ...
(1918–1997), American race car historian and editor-in-chief of ''Motor Trend'' magazine *
Griffith Brewer Griffith Brewer (23 July 1867–1 March 1948)Penrose 1967, p.575 was an English balloonist, aviator and patent agent. He was also a founding member of the Royal Aero Club. He became a friend of the Wright Brothers, and was one of their mai ...
, pioneer English balloonist and aviator *
Griffith Buck Griffith J. Buck (1915 – 28 March 1991) was an American professor and a horticulturist. He taught horticulture at Iowa State University and he created over 80 named cultivars of the rose, all of which are capable of withstanding temperatur ...
(1915–1991), horticulturalist and professor of horticulture *
Griffith Davies Griffith Davies (5 December 1788 - 25 March 1855) was a noted actuary. Early life Davies, son of Owen Davies, farmer and quarryman (1761–1854), was born at the foot of Cilgwyn mountain, in the parish of Llandwrog, Caernarfon, on 5 December 178 ...
(1788–1855), actuary *
Griffith Edwards James Griffith Edwards CBE (3 October 1928 – 13 September 2012) was a British psychiatrist. Edwards was born on 3 October 1928 in India and received his M.D. from Balliol College, Oxford. His research focused on the study and treatment of alc ...
, British psychiatrist and researcher *
Griffith Evans (politician) Griffith Parry Evans (22 March 1869 – 16 August 1943) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1941 until his death. He was a member of the Country Party. Early life Evans was born in Wagg ...
(1869–1943), Australian politician *
Griffith C. Evans Griffith Conrad Evans (11 May 1887 – 8 December 1973) was a mathematician working for much of his career at the University of California, Berkeley. He is largely credited with elevating Berkeley's mathematics department to a top-tier research d ...
(1887–1973), American mathematician * Griffith Griffith (1883–1967), Welsh Presbyterian minister * Griffith J. Griffith (1850–1919), Welsh-American industrialist and philanthropist *
Griffith Hughes The Reverend Griffith Hughes (1707 – c.1758), FRS, was a Welsh naturalist, clergyman, and author. Hughes wrote ''The Natural History of Barbados,'' which included the first description of the grapefruit (also known as "The Forbidden Fruit"). ...
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1707–1758), naturalist and author *
Griffith John Griffith John ( zh, t=楊格非, p=Yáng Géfēi; 14 December 1831 – 25 July 1912) was a Welsh Christian missionary and translator in China. A member of the Congregational church, he was a pioneer Evangelism, evangelist with the London Missio ...
(1831–1912), Welsh missionary to China and a pioneer evangelist *
Griffith Jones (disambiguation) Griffith Jones may refer to: * Griffith Jones (Llanddowror) (1684–1761), Llanddowror, who established circulating schools in Wales **Ysgol Griffith Jones, Carmarthenshire, UK, a school named after the educator *Griffith Jones (mayor), appoint ...
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Griffith Lloyd Griffith Lloyd (died 1586) was Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, from 1572 to 1586. He was also Regius Professor of Civil Law from 1577 to his death. He was originally from Lampeter, Wales where the Lloyds of Maesyfelin were a well-respected fa ...
(died 1586), Principal of Jesus College, Oxford *
Griffith Powell Griffith Powell (1561 – 15 June or 28 June 1620) was a philosopher and Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, from 1613 to 1620. Life Powell was the third of four sons of John ap Hywel of Llansawel, Carmarthenshire, Wales. Powell matriculated ...
(1561–1620), philosopher and Principal of Jesus College, Oxford *
Griffith Roberts Griffith Roberts (27 June 1845 – 11 February 1943) was an Anglican priest and author. His works include "The Marks of Christ’s Body", 1891; "Salvation Through Atonement", 1910; "Why We Believe that Christ rose from the Dead", 1914; "Holia ...
(1845–1943), Anglican priest and author *
Griffith Rutherford Griffith Rutherford (c. 1721 – August 10, 1805) was an American military officer in the Revolutionary War, a political leader in North Carolina, and an important figure in the early history of the Southwest Territory and the state of Ten ...
(c. 1721 – 1805), American Revolutionary War officer and politician *
Griffith Thomas Griffith Thomas (1820—1879) was an American architect. He partnered with his father, Thomas Thomas, at the architecture firm of T. Thomas and Son.Griffith Williams (bishop) Griffith Williams (c.1589–1672) was the Anglican bishop of Ossory. He was opposed to the Puritans. Life Williams was born at Treveilian in the parish of Llanrug, near Carnarvon, in 1589 or 1590, the son of a freeholder in the parish. His moth ...
(1589?-1672), Anglican bishop of Ossory, Ireland {{given name