John Wynne Griffith Explained
John Wynne Griffith of Garn (1 April 1763 – 20 June 1834) was a Welsh Whig[1] politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Denbigh Boroughs from 1818 to 1826.[2] He was elected unopposed at the 1818 general election, re-elected in 1820 with 60 of the 110 votes cast, and did not stand again in 1826.
He was also known as a lichenologist.[3]
External links
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- http://www.casglwr.org/yrarchif61/68johnwynne.php
Notes and References
- Book: Stooks Smith
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. Craig, F. W. S. . F. W. S. Craig . . 1844–1850 . 2nd . 1973 . Parliamentary Research Services . Chichester . 0-900178-13-2 . 596 .
- R. G. Thorne, The House of Commons, 1790-1820, Volume 1 (1986), p. 495.
- Journal of Botany, British and Foreign vol. 36 (1898), p. 16 (1863); https://archive.org/stream/journalofbotanyb36trim#page/16/mode/2up