Harry W. Griswold

Harry W. Griswold
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Wisconsin's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 1939 – July 4, 1939
Preceded byGardner R. Withrow
Succeeded byWilliam H. Stevenson
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 32nd district
In office
January 2, 1933 – January 4, 1937
Preceded byValentine S. Keppel
Succeeded byOscar S. Paulson
Personal details
Born
Harry Wilbur Griswold

(1886-05-19)May 19, 1886
near West Salem, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedJuly 4, 1939(1939-07-04) (aged 53)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Cause of deathHeart attack
Resting placeHamilton Cemetery, West Salem, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Mary Sybil Bailey
    (m. 1909; died 1924)
  • Cora Fairbanks
    (m. 1920⁠–⁠1939)
Children6
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
OccupationPolitician, farmer

Harry Wilbur Griswold (May 19, 1886 – July 4, 1939) was an American farmer and Republican politician from La Crosse County, Wisconsin. He was elected to represent Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 76th Congress, but died just six months into his term. He previously served four years in the Wisconsin Senate, representing Wisconsin's 32nd Senate district from 1933 to 1937.[1]

  1. ^ "GRISWOLD, Harry Wilbur". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved July 1, 2007.