John Gribbel (March 29, 1858 – August 25, 1936)[1] was an American businessman, industrialist and philanthropist. He is best remembered for his donation of the Glenriddell Manuscripts to the National Library of Scotland.[2]
- ^ "JOHN GRIBBEL DIES; MANUFACTURER, 78; Philadelphian Was President of American Meter Firm — Bank Director." (August 26, 1936) New York Times,
"John Gribbel, a leading banker, manufacturer and civic leader in this city for many years, died today at his Summer home in Camden, Me., at the age of 78." - ^ American Biography (1919) The American Historical Society, New York