Matthew Griswold (congressman)

Matthew Griswold (/ˈɡrɪzwɔːld, -wəld/;[1] June 6, 1833 – May 19, 1919) was an American Congressman from Erie, Pennsylvania.

He was engaged in teaching and in agricultural pursuits for a number of years, and was elected to various local offices.

In 1866 he moved to Erie, Pennsylvania, and co-founded what became Griswold Manufacturing, a maker of cast-iron products.

He was elected a trustee of the Erie Academy for four successive terms.

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