Anthony J. Griffin

Anthony J. Griffin
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 22nd district
In office
March 5, 1918 – January 13, 1935
Preceded byHenry Bruckner
Succeeded byEdward W. Curley
Member of the New York Senate
from the 22nd district
In office
January 1, 1911 – December 31, 1914
Preceded byGeorge M. S. Schulz
Succeeded byJames A. Hamilton
Personal details
Born(1866-04-01)April 1, 1866
New York City, US
DiedJanuary 13, 1935(1935-01-13) (aged 68)
New York City, US
Resting placeArlington National Cemetery
PartyDemocratic
Alma materCity College, Cooper Union, New York University Law School
OccupationLawyer, Soldier, Publisher

Anthony Jerome Griffin (April 1, 1866 – January 13, 1935) was an American lawyer, war veteran, and politician from New York. He served ten terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1918 to 1935. An amateur author he wrote poetry, stories and dramas. He wrote an epic poem entitled Chaos.

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