John Augustus Griswold

1822–1872 (age 50)

industrialist

Photograph of John Augustus Griswold

About John Augustus Griswold

John Augustus Griswold (1822–1872) lived to age 50. They were an industrialist. Born in Nassau, they died in Troy. They are buried at Oakwood Cemetery in New York.

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