GRIFFITHS, Ernest Howard (1851-1932). Physicist.
Autograph Letter Signed to Thompson, 3½ pages 8vo, 12 Park Side, Cambridge, 15 October 1901. Praising Thompson's brother and his wife for their efforts on his behalf [in his candidature for the Professorship of experimental philosophy] at Cardiff [University] and soliciting his help as well.

'... [I] do not think that the electors want more testimony as to my knowledge of sciences. They require information on social qualifications, powers of influencing others, knowledge of committee & debating work, public speaking etc. ...'

£38 [No: 6139]