Career
Brandford Griffith was Lieutenant-Governor in the Gold Coast, and acting Governor from 1 December 1880 until 4 March 1881, when Sir Samuel Rowe was appointed Governor. On Governor Young"s death, he became Governor of the colony for a decade, from 24 April 1885 until retirement on 7 April 1895. He is buried at Saint Michael’s Cathedral, Bridgetown, Barbados.