Ernest Howard Griffiths
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1851 – 1932
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Who was Ernest Howard Griffiths?
Ernest Howard Griffiths was a British physicist born in Brecon, Wales. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1895 and won its Hughes Medal in 1907. On his maternal side he was a descendant of Robert Blake.
Griffiths was appointed principal of the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, Cardiff in 1901 and given a professorship in experimental philosophy. He was a Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford in 1905, 1909, 1913, and 1917, as part of a system where a college fellowship rotated amongst the principals of Welsh university colleges.
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