John Griffith
GRIFFITH, JOHN , schoolmaster and musician

John Griffith

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GRIFFITH, JOHN , schoolmaster and musician
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John Griffith may refer to:

Politicians

  • John Griffith (died 1580), MP for Flintshire (UK Parliament constituency)
  • John Griffith (of Plas Mawr) (died 1609), MP for Carnarvon 1571, 1572 and 1604
  • John Griffith (of Llyn), MP for Carnarvonshire 1640
  • John Griffith (MP for Beaumaris) (1591–1642), Welsh politician
  • John Griffith (MP for Caernarvon) (1662–1687), MP for Carnarvon (UK Parliament constituency) 1685
  • John Griffith (MP for Chester), represented Chester (UK Parliament constituency)
  • John Griffith (1687–1739), Welsh MP for Caernarvonshire
  • John Wynne Griffith (1763–1834), MP for Denbigh
  • John Griffith (Governor of Bombay), Governor of Bombay, 1795
  • John K. Griffith (1882–1942), U.S. Representative from Louisiana

Sports

  • John G. Griffith (1880–1948), American football, basketball, and baseball coach at University of Idaho, University of Iowa, Oklahoma A&M University, New Mexico A&M
  • John L. Griffith (1877–1944), American football, basketball, baseball, and track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator, first commissioner of the Big Ten Conference
  • Johnny Griffith (coach) (1924–2003), American football coach at South Georgia College and the University of Georgia

Pilots

  • John Griffith (aviator) (1898–1974), American World War I flying ace
  • John H. Griffith (died 2011), test pilot

Musicians

  • John Thomas Griffith (born 1960), American singer-songwriter with the band Cowboy Mouth
  • Johnny Griffith (musician) (1936–2002), African-American musician

Others

  • John Griffith (Baptist) (1622?–1700), English General Baptist minister
  • John Griffith (Anglican clergyman) (1818 or 1819 - 1885), prominent Anglican clergyman in south Wales
  • John Griffith (engineer) (1848–1938), Irish civil engineer
  • John Jones (martyr) (died 1598), also known as John Griffith
  • John Griffith (monk), Welsh præmonstratensian and Cistercian monk of the order of s in Halesowen Abbey, Worcestershire