John N. A. Griswold | |
|---|---|
 Griswold c. 1900 | |
| President of the Illinois Central Railroad | |
| In office 1855–1855 | |
| Preceded by | William P. Burrall |
| Succeeded by | William H. Osborn |
| United States Consul at Shanghai | |
| In office 1847–1854 | |
| Preceded by | Robert C. Murphy |
| Succeeded by | Henry G. Wolcott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Noble Alsop Griswold May 29, 1822 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | September 18, 1909 (aged 87) Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Jane Louisa Emmet
(m. 1860; died 1909) |
| Relations | See Griswold family |
| Children | 5 |
| Parent(s) | George Griswold Maria Matilda Cumming Griswold |
| Residence | 76 Bellevue Avenue |
John Noble Alsop Griswold (May 29, 1822 – September 18, 1909)[1] was an American China trade merchant, industrialist, and diplomat.