Famous People with Name Griffith

Griffith Jenkins Griffith            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Griffith Jenkins Griffith: was a Welsh-American industrialist and philanthropist. After amassing a significant fortune from a mining syndicate in the 1880s, Griffith donated 3,015 acres (12.20 km2) to the City of Los Angeles which became Griffith Park, and he bequeathed the money to build the park's Greek Theatre and Griffith Observatory. Griffith's legacy was marred by his notorious shooting of his wife in 1903, a crime for which he served two years in prison.

Griffith 'Giotto' Griffiths            Origin/Culture/Country: Welsh

Griffith 'Giotto' Griffiths: was a Welsh international rugby union half-back who played club rugby for Llanelli and international rugby for Wales. Griffiths came to note as a rugby player when playing for club team Llanelli. In 1888 Griffiths was part of the Llanelli squad who faced

Griffith Parry Evans            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Griffith Parry Evans: 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. He was an articled clerk in 1888 and was admitted as a solicitor in 1893. Evans established a practice i

Frank Alexander Griffith            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Frank Alexander Griffith: was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Derbyshire between 1988 and 1996. At the end of Griffith's career, he played Minor Counties cricket for Cambridgeshire. Griffith was a middle-lower o

George Griffith            Origin/Culture/Country: English

George Griffith: was an English cricketer. Known by his nickname "Ben" or the altogether more stirring "Lion Hitter", he was a high-quality all-rounder. Left-handed both as a batsman and bowler, he could bowl either fast roundarm or slow underarm, and he was also a fine f

Kevin Griffith            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Kevin Griffith: is a former English cricketer who played first-class and List A cricket for Worcestershire between 1967 and 1972. Griffith made his first-class debut against Leicestershire in late August 1967, scoring 11 and 0 and going wicketless in his four overs.

Rayon Lindsay Griffith            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Rayon Lindsay Griffith: is a West Indian cricketer who played 22 first-class and 22 list A games for Guyana between 1999 and 2007.

Charles Christopher Griffith            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Charles Christopher Griffith: is a former West Indian cricketer who played in 28 Tests from 1960 to 1969. He formed a lethal fast bowling partnership with Wes Hall during the 1960s but his career is often remembered for his delivery which cracked Indian batsman Nari Contractor's skull