Thomas Griffin may refer to:
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Thomas Griffin (died 1615)
Sir Thomas Griffin (1580 – 1615) was an English landowner and hosted the royal family at Dingley.
Thomas Griffin was the eldest son of Sir Edward Griffin (d. 1620) of Dingley, Braybrooke, and Gumley Ewing and Lucy Conyers (d. 1620), a daughter ...
, English landowner
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Thomas Griffin (Australian gold commissioner)
Thomas John Griffin (27 July 1832 – 1 June 1868) was a senior Queensland police officer who was executed in June 1868, after being found guilty of the double murder of two police officers, troopers John Power and Patrick Cahill, who were on ...
(1832–1868), police officer executed in 1868
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Thomas Griffin (baseball)
Thomas William Griffin (January 1857 – April 17, 1933) was a Major League Baseball player. He played eleven games for the Milwaukee Brewers (UA), Milwaukee Brewers of the Union Association in 1884. Prior to his stint in the UA, he played on Milw ...
(1857–1933), of the Milwaukee Brewers
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Thomas Griffin (boxer)
Thomas James Griffin (25 January 1913 – September 1984) was a Great Britain, British Boxing, boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Boxing at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's l ...
(1913–1984), British boxer
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Thomas Griffin (farmer)
Thomas Griffin (January 1, 1889 – September 29, 1915) and Meeks Griffin were brothers and prominent Black farmers who lived in Chester County, South Carolina. They were executed via the electric chair in 1915 for the murder in 1913 of 75-year-o ...
(1889–1915), African American farmer executed in 1915
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Thomas Griffin (politician) (1773–1837), American lawyer and politician from Virginia
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Thomas Griffin (Royal Navy officer)
Admiral Thomas Griffin (c. 1692 – 23 December 1771) was a Royal Navy officer who served in the War of Jenkins' Ear. He later became Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies Station.
Early life
Griffin was said to have belonged to a younger branch ...
(1692–1771), British admiral and Member of Parliament for Arundel
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Thomas Griffin (pirate), pirate and privateer active off New England
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Tom Griffin (aviator)
Thomas Carson Griffin (July 10, 1916 – February 26, 2013) was a United States Army Air Forces navigator who served during World War II. He was one of the eighty Doolittle Raiders who bombed Japan in April 1942. After the Doolittle Raid, he was r ...
(died 2013), American aviator
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Tom Griffin (baseball) (born 1948), of the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, California Angels, San Francisco Giants, and Pittsburgh Pirates
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Tom Griffin (playwright)
Tom Griffin (February 14, 1946 – March 20, 2018) was a playwright
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays.
Etymology
The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sp ...
(1946–2018), playwright
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Tom Griffin (rugby)
Thomas Sydney Griffin (19 February 1884 – 19 December 1950) was an Australian rugby union player who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Griffin, a Hooker (rugby union), hooker, was born in Sydney, New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales a ...
(1884–1950), Australian rugby union player
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Tommy Griffin (born 1978), Irish Gaelic football player
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Sir Thomas Griffin (1323–1360) Sir Thomas Griffin, Knight (1323–1360) was a Knight of Weston Favell Manor and the Manor of Braybrooke, Northamptonshire, England.Feud. Aids, iv, 37; Chan. Inq. p.m. 23 Hen. VI, no. 19; ibid. 25 Hen. VI., no.40 (www.british-history.ac.uk/report.a ...
, English knight
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