Background
Griffin, Joseph J. was born on June 28, 1932 in New York City. Son of Joseph F. and Anna R. (Minnick) Griffin.
Griffin, Joseph J. was born on June 28, 1932 in New York City. Son of Joseph F. and Anna R. (Minnick) Griffin.
Bachelor of Science, Fordham University, 1953. Juris Doctor, Fordham University, 1969. Master of Business Administration, New York University, 1959.
Tax accountant American Brands Incorporated, New York York City, 1965-1969, supervisor federal and foreign taxes, 1969, supervisor tax research and planning, 1969-1971, assistant tax director, 1971-1978, tax director, 1978-1984, assistant deputy controller, 1984-1986, controller, 1986-1987, vice president, controller, since 1987. Board directors Gallaher Ltd., London.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1953-1955.
Married Elizabeth J. Rutledge, July 28, 1956. Children: Elizabeth A., Mary J., Catherine E., Robert G., Patricia J., Gail M.