Griffith, William Hamilton

Life span:

08/19/1836 to 07/28/1910

Dickinson Connection:

Class of 1858

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Life Summary

Full name:

William Hamilton Griffith

Place of Birth:

York, PA

Birth Date Certainty:

Exact

Death Date Certainty:

Exact

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

Sectional choice:

North

Origins:

Free State

Education:

Dickinson (Carlisle College)

Occupation:

Educator

Journalist

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William Hamilton Griffith (Dickinson Alumni Record)

Reference

Griffith, William Hamilton – Born August 19, 1836, in York, Pa.; A. B., 1858; banker, 1858-9, taught in Frederick county, Md.; 1859-60, teacher of languages, Cumberland Valley Institute; 1860-61, taught Hartford county, Md.; 1861-4, associate principal Cottage Hill college, York, Pa.; 1864-6, associate editor “True Democrat,” York, Pa.; teller York national bank; Sigma Chi; B. L. society. Address, York, Pa.

George Leffingwell Reed, ed., Alumni Record: Dickinson College (Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College, 1905), 176.

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