Tom Griffin
Encyclopedia
Thomas Griffin may refer to:
- Tom Griffin (playwright)Tom Griffin (playwright)Tom Griffin is a playwright. The Boys Next Door is his most successful work. His other plays include Amateurs, Einstein and The Polar Bear, Pasta, and Mrs. Sedgewick's Head.- References :**...
, playwright - Tom Griffin (baseball)Tom Griffin (baseball)Thomas James Griffin is a former professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of fourteen seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1969–82, for the Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, California Angels, San Francisco Giants, and Pittsburgh Pirates.-External links:...
, of the Houston Astros - Tom Griffin (rugby) an Australian rugby union player
- Tom Griffin (producer), TV producer
- Tommy GriffinTommy GriffinTommy Griffin is an Irish Gaelic football player for Kerry and An Daingean.-Playing career:At Under-21 level, Griffin was on Kerry's 1998 All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship winning side. He was soon promoted to the senior panel and has won five...
, Irish Gaelic football player - Thomas Griffin (politician), American lawyer and politician from Virginia
- Thomas Griffin (boxer)Thomas Griffin (boxer)Thomas "Tom" James Griffin was a British boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the light heavyweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Francisco Risiglione.-External links:* *...
- Thomas Griffin (baseball)Thomas Griffin (baseball)Thomas William Griffin was a Major League Baseball player. He played eleven games for the Milwaukee Brewers of the Union Association in 1884. Prior to his stint in the UA, he played on Milwaukee's Northwestern League team....
, of the Milwaukee BrewersMilwaukee Brewers (UA)The Milwaukee Brewers served as a replacement team late in the 1884 Union Association season. Called the Cream Citys by both local papers, they had a record of 8-4. The team came to the UA from the Northwestern League, as did the St. Paul Saints, and were managed by Tom Loftus... - Thomas Griffin (MP), British Member of Parliament for ArundelArundel (UK Parliament constituency)Arundel was twice a parliamentary constituency in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. The first incarnation strictly comprised the town centre of Arundel and was a borough constituency first enfranchised in 1332 and disfranchised in 1868 under the Reform...
- Thomas Griffin (black farmer)Thomas Griffin (black farmer)Thomas Griffin and Meeks Griffin were brothers and prominent black farmers who lived in Chester County, South Carolina. They were executed via the electric chair in 1915 for the murder in 1913 of 75-year-old John Q...
, African American farmer executed in 1915