John Griffith may refer to:

Clergymen and monks

John Griffith (Baptist minister) John Griffith (1622?–1700) was an English General Baptist minister. Life Griffiths appears to have joined the Baptists about 1640, and founded about 1646 a London congregation in Dunning's Alley, Bishopsgate Street Without. It is probable that h ...

(1622?–1700), English General Baptist minister *

John Griffith (monk) John Griffith or Griffin ( fl. 1553) was a Welsh præmonstratensian and a monk of the order of Cistercians in Halesowen Abbey, Worcestershire. Life He was educated at Oxford in the Cistercian college of St. Bernard, now St John's College, Oxfo ...

(fl. 1553), Welsh præmonstratensian and Cistercian monk * John Griffith (priest) (1818/19–1885), Anglican priest in south Wales * John Griffith (Rev.Dr.) (1789 -1879), academic and clergyman *

John Jones (martyr) John Jones (c. 1530 - 12 July 1598), also known as John Buckley, John Griffith, Godfrey Maurice (in religion), or Griffith Jones was a Franciscan friar, Roman Catholic priest, and martyr. He was born at Clynnog Fawr, Caernarfonshire (Gwynedd), ...

(died 1598), also known as John Griffith

Musicians

John Thomas Griffith John Thomas Griffith (born April 3, 1960) is an American singer-songwriter best known as a guitarist and vocalist for the band Cowboy Mouth. Griffith first established himself on the American music scene in the early 1980s as lead singer and gu ...

(born 1960), American singer-songwriter with the band Cowboy Mouth *

Johnny Griffith (musician) John Ellis Griffith Jr. (July 10, 1936 – November 10, 2002) was an American musician. Biography Born in Detroit, Griffith was a musician who played keyboards for Motown Records' in-house studio band, The Funk Brothers. Among Griffith's ...

(1936–2002), African-American musician

Pilots

John H. Griffith John H. Griffith was a test pilot for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, one of the pilots of the Bell X-1. Griffith grew up in Homewood, Illinois. He joined the United States Army Air Corps in November 1941, and served in the South ...

(1905–2011), test pilot *

John Sharpe Griffith Lieutenant (later Colonel) John Sharpe Griffith, (November 26, 1898 – October 14, 1974) was an American World War I flying ace credited with seven aerial victories while serving in the British Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, also ser ...

(1898–1974), American First World War flying ace

Politicians

* John Griffith (died 1580), MP for Flintshire *

John Griffith (of Plas Mawr) John Griffith (died 1609) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1571 to 1609. Griffith was the son of William Griffith (died 1587) of Plas Mawr, Caernarfon. He became a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford in 1548 and was aw ...

(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 1685 * John Griffith (MP for Chester), represented

Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...

* John Griffith (1687–1739), Welsh MP for Caernarvonshire *

John Wynne Griffith John Wynne Griffith of Garn (1 April 1763 – 20 June 1834) was a Welsh Whig politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Denbigh Boroughs from 1818 to 1826. He was elected unopposed at the 1818 general election, re-elected in 182 ...

(1763–1834), MP for Denbigh *

John Griffith (Governor of Bombay) John Griffith was the Governor of Bombay from 9 November 1795 to 27 December 1795. References * * * * Year of birth missing Year of death missing Governors of Bombay {{UK-politician-stub ...

, Governor of Bombay, 1795 *

John K. Griffith John Keller Griffith (October 16, 1882 – September 25, 1942) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 6th congressional district. Born in Baton Rouge, he earned a college degree from Louisiana State Universi ...

(1882–1942), U.S. Representative from Louisiana

Sportsmen

* 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 John Lorenzo Griffith (August 20, 1877 – December 7, 1944) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, track and field, track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the first commissioner of the Big Te ...

(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

Other people

John Griffith (engineer) Sir John Purser Griffith (5 October 1848 – 21 October 1938) was a Welsh-born Irish civil engineer and politician. Griffith was educated at Trinity College Dublin, and gained a licence in civil engineering in 1868. He served a two-year apprent ...

(1848–1938), Irish civil engineer * John Stanley Griffith (1928–1972), British chemist and biophysicist *

John Griffith (journalist) John Griffith (16 December 1821 - 13 December 1877) was a Welsh journalist based in London. He was known by his pen name "Y Gohebydd" (The Correspondent). Early life John Griffith was born in Bodgwilym, Wales in 1821 to Griffith Griffith and ...

(1821–1877), Welsh language journalist * J. A. G. Griffith (1918–2010), Welsh legal scholar *

John Norton-Griffiths Lieutenant-Colonel Sir John Norton-Griffiths, 1st Baronet, (13 July 1871 – 27 September 1930) was an engineer, British Army officer during the Second Boer War and the First World War, and a Member of Parliament. A colourful figure in his day ...

(1871–1930), British Army officer during the Second Boer War and the First World War, and a Member of Parliament. * John V. Griffith (born 1947), former president of Presbyterian College and Lyon College *

John William Griffith John William Griffith (1789–1855) was an English architect and surveyor. Career Surveyor From his office at 16 Finsbury Place South, John Griffith held several surveying posts in the City of London and Islington areas: for the London Estat ...