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John W. Griggs

Attorney General · 1898

John W. Griggs, Attorney General. John William Griggs was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician who served as the 29th Governor of New Jersey from 1896 to 1898 and the 43rd United States Attorney General from 1898 to 1901.

Positions

  • Attorney General1898-01-25–1901-03-29

Biography

John William Griggs was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician who served as the 29th Governor of New Jersey from 1896 to 1898 and the 43rd United States Attorney General from 1898 to 1901.

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Capitol Receipts, “John W. Griggs: Attorney General,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/wQ352345/john-w-griggs (accessed 2026-10-13).

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