Griffin, Gerald. 1803–1840. Irish poet and novelist. Author of The Collegians, etc. See complete Eng. edition by Griffin, 1857. Pub. Rou. Sad.
Grindon, Leopold Hartley. 1818 ——. Author Life—its Nature, Varieties, and Phenomena, The Shakespeare Flora, etc. Pub. Lip.
Grosseteste [grōs-test], Robert. c. 1175–1253. Bp. London. Anglo-Norman poet.
Grote, George. 1794–1871. Historian. Best known by his Hist. of Greece, a standard work. See Life, by Mrs. Grote, 1873. Pub. Har. Lit.
Grove, George. 1820 ——. Musical critic. Author Dict. of Music and Musicians, etc. Pub. Mac.
Guest, Lady Charlotte. See Schreiber, Lady Charlotte.
Gunter, Edmund. 1581–1626. Mathematical writer. Inventor of the terms co-sine, co-tangent, etc. The phrase "according to Gunter" arose from his scale of measurement being the standard one.
Gurney, Joseph John. 1788–1847. Philanthropist. Author Notes on Prison Discipline, and numerous religious works. Pub. Lip.
Guthrie [gŭth´rĭ], Thomas. 1803–1873. Scotch philanthropist. Author Plea for Ragged Schools, Man and the Gospel, Out of Harness, etc. See Life, 1873. Pub. Ca.
Guthrie, Wm. 1708–1770. Scotch historian. Author Hist. of England, Hist. of Scotland, etc. His works have been entirely superseded by later authorities.