Life span: 08/19/1836 to 07/28/1910Dickinson Connection: Class of 1858TabsLife SummaryFull name: William Hamilton GriffithPlace of Birth: York, PABirth Date Certainty: ExactDeath Date Certainty: ExactGender: MaleRace: WhiteSectional choice: NorthOrigins: Free StateEducation: Dickinson (Carlisle College)Occupation: EducatorJournalist Note Cards William Hamilton Griffith (Dickinson Alumni Record) ReferenceGriffith, 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. Events Major TopicsDickinson College Documents Images William Hamilton Griffith William Hamilton Griffith, detail William Hamilton Griffith, circa 1885 William Hamilton Griffith, circa 1885, detail Bibliography
William Hamilton Griffith (Dickinson Alumni Record) ReferenceGriffith, 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.