Griswold

Griswold may refer to:

People

• Alexander Viets Griswold (1766-1843), Protestant Episcopalian Bishop and evangelist in the U.S.
• Alfred Whitney Griswold (1906-1963), president of Yale University
• Bill Griswold, American computer scientist
• Clark Griswold, fictional father from the National Lampoon's Vacation series
• Daniel T. Griswold, director of the Cato Institute's Center for Trade Policy Studies
• Deirdre Griswold, 1980 U.S. presidential candidate for the Workers World Party
• Don T. Griswold (1917-1943), U.S. Navy ensign
• Dwight Griswold (1893-1954), Governor and U.S. Senator of Nebraska
• Erwin Griswold (1904-1994), U.S. Solicitor General
• Florence Griswold (1850-1937), founder of the "Lyme Art Colony" in Old Lyme, Connecticut
• Frank Tracy Griswold, 25th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
• Gaylord Griswold (1767-1809), U.S. Representative from New York
• Glenn Griswold (1890-1940), U.S. Representative from Indiana
• George Griswold (d. 1857), U.S. politician from Michigan
• Harry W. Griswold (1886-1939), U.S. Representative from Wisconsin
• John Ashley Griswold (1822-1902), U.S. Representative from New York
• John Augustus Griswold (1822-1872), U.S. Representative from New York
• Larry Griswold (1905-1996), American gymnast
• Matthew Griswold (congressman) (1833-1919), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
• Matthew Griswold (governor) (1714-1799), Governor of Connecticut
• Morley Griswold (1890-1951), Nevada governor
• Oscar Griswold (1886-1959), an American general during World War II
• Putnam Griswold (1875-1914), American singer
• Ralph Griswold (1934-2006), U.S. computer scientist
• Robert E. (Bob) Griswold (born 1935), American motivational speaker
• Roger Griswold (1762-1812), governor of Connecticut and U.S. Representative
• Samuel Griswold Goodrich (1793-1860), American author, better known under the pseudonym Peter Parley
• Stanley Griswold (1763-1815), Secretary of Michigan Territory and Ohio senator
• Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815-1857), U.S. editor, critic, and anthologist
• Tom Griswold (b. 1953), U.S. radio host

Places

In the United States:

• Griswold, California
• Griswold, Connecticut
• Griswold, Iowa
• Griswold, New York, a hamlet in the town of Arkwright
• Fort Griswold in Groton, Connecticut
• Griswold Lake, Nevada

In Western Sahara:

• Griswold, Western Sahara

Other

• Griswold v. Connecticut, 381 U.S. 479 (1965), landmark legal case in the U.S. Supreme Court invalidating law prohibiting the use of contraception.
• Hepburn v. Griswold, 75 U.S. 603 (1870), U.S. Supreme Court case declaring certain parts of the legal tender acts unconstitutional.
• USS Griswold (DE-7), a U.S. Navy ship
• Griswold Airport, Madison, Connecticut
• Griswold (automobile), manufactured in Detroit in 1907
• Griswold (company), manufacturer of cast iron cookware from the late 19th century to the 1950s.
• Griswold Signal Company, a manufacturer of traffic signals and railroad grade crossing signals based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• The Griswold Inn, the oldest continuously-run tavern in the United States of America, located in Essex, Connecticut