Riley County KS Archives Obituaries.....Griffith, Thomas Joseph November 13, 1972 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Debra Crosby http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00010.html#0002467 April 25, 2020, 2:15 am Garden City Telegram Mon Nov 13, 1972 pg 11 Garden City Telegram Mon Nov 13, 1972 pg 11 Kansas Regent Is Dead at 68 MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) -- T. J. Griffith, 68, prominent Kansas banker and member of the state Board of Regents, died in a hospital here early today. Griffith had been hospitalized since last Friday after suffering a heart attack. Chairman of the board of Union National Bank in Manhattan, Griffith was active in Republican party affairs. He was a former member of the Kansas Turnpike Authority, past president of the Kansas Bankers Association and past president of the Kansas state Chamber of Commerce. A native of Scranton, Kan., he settled in Manhattan with his family as a boy. Survivors include the widow Eleanor, three daughters and a sister. Funeral arrangements are pending. Additional Comments: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Name: Thomas Joseph Griffith Gender: Male Race: White Age: 38 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 15 Jun 1903 Birth Place: Scranton, Kansas, USA Residence Place: Manhattan, Riley, Kansas, USA Registration Date: 14 Feb 1942 Registration Place: Kansas, USA Employer: E E Griffith Coal and Lumber Company Weight: 200 Complexion: Light Eye Colour: Blue Hair Colour: Gray Height: 5 11 Next of Kin: Eleanor Griffith 1930 Manhattan, Riley, KS Thomas Griffith 26 KS Wales PA manager lumber yard Eleanor Griffith 26 KS KS KS Mary Jo Griffith 1 KS KS KS Elenor Taylor 47 KS OH Switzerland roomer 1920 Manhattan, Riley, KS Evan E Griffith 50 Wales Wales Wales dealer coal Margaret Griffith 45 PA Ire Ire Josie Griffith 26 KS Wales PA Evan Griffith 22 KS Wales PA Thomas Griffith 16 KS Wales PA Hannah Connor 79 Ire Ire Ire mother in law widow 1910 Scranton, Osage, KS Evan Griffith 42 Wales Wales Wales mine operator coal mines Margaret Griffith 36 KS Ire Ire Johanna Griffith 16 KS Wales KS Evan Griffith 12 KS Wales KS Thomas Griffith 6 KS Wales KS Anna Conner 70 Ire Ire Ire submitter is not related and has no further information File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/riley/obits/g/griffith82nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ksfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb