Background
Griffith, Heber Emlyn was born on March 11, 1887 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of John D. and Mary (Lewis) Griffith.
Griffith, Heber Emlyn was born on March 11, 1887 in Utica, New York, United States. Son of John D. and Mary (Lewis) Griffith.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1911, Bachelor of Laws, 1914.
May 1924); 1 son, Hadley Woodward. Married second, Lyra Field, June 28, 1932 (deceased April 1949);G. (Mistress John True Bergeson). Married 3d, Leila Evans, May 11, 1950.
Teacher district school, Ohio, Herkimer County, New York, 1905-1906.
Admitted to New York bar, 1914. Practice law Utica, New York, 1915-1969.
Member firm Griffith, Tibbits & Crego and predecessor firms, 1915-1969. Director attorney 1st Federal Savings and Loan Association Utica, 1942-1969, Utica Duxbak Corporation, Utica, 1942-1969.
First president Boys’ Club Utica, 1928-1943.
1st president Cosmopolitan Center Utica, 1938-1943. Member Recreation Commission City of Utica, 1927-1948. Trustee Saint Luke’s Memorial Hospital Center, Lee North. Vedder and Grace Q. Vedder Foundation, Mabel West. Bishop Foundation Appeal agent Draft Board 3, Utica, 1943-1969.
Member firm Griffith, Tibbits & Crego and predecessor firms, 1915-1969. Member Recreation Commission City of Utica, 1927-1948. Trustee Saint Luke’s Memorial Hospital Center, Lee North. Vedder and Grace Q. Vedder Foundation, Mabel West. Bishop Foundation Appeal agent Draft Board 3, Utica, 1943-1969.
Member Utica Chamber of Commerce, American, New York State, Oneida County Bar Associations, Phi Beta Kappa, Acacia.
Mason (33 degree, Shriner), Rotarian (past president Utica). Clubs: Yahnundasis Golf and Country, Fort Schuyler, Cedar Lake.
Married Emily Wilcox, June 27, 1917 (deceased. Married second, Lyra Field, June 28, 1932 (deceased. Married 3d, Leila Evans, May 11, 1950.