John Augustus Griswold
John Augustus Griswold (November 11, 1818 – October 31, 1872) was an American businessman and politician from New York. He served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1869.
John Augustus Griswold | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 15th district | |
| In office March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | James B. McKean |
| Succeeded by | Adolphus H. Tanner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 11, 1818 Nassau, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 31, 1872 (aged 53) Troy, New York, U.S. |
| Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican (1865-1869) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (1863-1865) |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Hart
(after 1843) |
| Children | 6 |
| Parent | Chester Griswold |
| Relatives | Simeon Griswold (grandfather) |
| Occupation | Politician, businessman, shipbuilder |
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