Time's editor, Thomas Griffith, in his book, The Waist-High Culture, wrote: `` most of what was different about it ( the Deep South ) I found myself unsympathetic to.

The man was D.W. Griffith.

Before he was forty Griffith had created the art of the film.

Griffith was trying to clear his head of the champagne fuzz that encased it.

After Captain Docherty sent Arleigh Griffith for Hoag he was able to complete his detailed inspection of the third floor and to receive a report from his man covering the floors above before Griffith returned, buoyed up by a brief stop for another glass of champagne.

Griffith Rhys Jones-or Caradog as he was commonly known-was the Conductor of the famous ' Côr Mawr ' of some 460 voices ( the South Wales Choral Union ), which twice won first prize at Crystal Palace choral competitions in London in the 1870s.

The outcry of racism was so great that Griffith was inspired to produce Intolerance the following year.

A new revision — probably by Bishop George Griffith ( 1601 – 1666 ), of St Asaph-based on the revised English book of 1662, was published in 1664.

This series was in the vein of other 1960s and 1970s sitcoms that dealt with widowhood, such as, The Andy Griffith Show, My Three Sons, and Family Affair.

David Llewelyn Wark " D. W ." Griffith ( January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948 ) was a premier pioneering American film director.

Griffith was born in Crestwood, Kentucky to Mary Perkins and Jacob " Roaring Jake " Griffith, who were of Anglo-Welsh ancestry.

Griffith was raised as a Methodist.

D. W. attended a one-room schoolhouse where he was taught by his older sister, Mattie Griffith.

When Griffith was 14, his mother abandoned the farm and moved the family to Louisville, where she opened a boarding house.

Griffith began his creative career as a playwright but met with little success ; only one of his plays was accepted for a performance.

Influenced by the Italian feature film Cabiria ( 1914 ), Griffith was convinced that feature films were commercially viable.

" In September of the same year, Griffith mocked Adams by mimicking his Pippy the Ziphead creation with a strip showing stiff, Dilbert-like creations in an office setting and one of the characters saying, " I sense a joke was delivered.

Although, strictly speaking, U. S. film director D. W. Griffith was not part of the montage school, he was one of the early proponents of the power of editing — mastering cross-cutting to show parallel action in different locations, and codifying film grammar in other ways as well.

What became known as the popular ' classical Hollywood ' style of editing was developed by early European and American directors, in particular D. W. Griffith in his films such as The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance.

The true ‘ flash-back ’ was also developed in this period, but not at all by D. W. Griffith.

Although D. W. Griffith did not invent any new film techniques, he was the best film director working up to 1913, and this was because he made better dramatic and artistic use of the medium than other directors.

* 1922 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of the Dáil Éireann.

* January 10 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of Dáil Éireann.

William Peter Govert was the first trustee elected from the first district of Griffith.

Note: George Jerome took over the Clerk-Treasurer after Bill Broderick, the newly elected Griffith ( Ind.

De Valera resigned and submitted his name for re-election but was rejected by the house, which instead elected Arthur Griffith, who supported the Treaty.

*: Following de Valera's resignation, Arthur Griffith was elected to his office, but though he preferred to use the earlier title of President of Dáil Éireann he never actually reverted the constitutional amendments of August 1921.

Sinn Féin candidates were elected in 73 constituencies but four party candidates ( Arthur Griffith, Éamon de Valera, Eoin MacNeill and Liam Mellows ) were elected for two constituencies and so the total number of individual Sinn Féin MPs elected was 69.

In 1872 Griffith was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland.

In June 1918 Griffith asked O ’ Brien to have the writ moved for his candidacy in the Cavan-east by-election ( moved by AFIL MP Eugene Crean ) to which Griffith was elected with a sizeable majority.

That year, the Veterans Committee elected eleven players: Chesbro, Jesse Burkett, Frank Chance, Johnny Evers, Clark Griffith, Tommy McCarthy, Joe McGinnity, Eddie Plank, Joe Tinker, Rube Waddell, and Ed Walsh.

Whilst for Griffith it should be up to a democratically elected legislature to decide such tricky moral issues, for Laws it is firmly a matter of law for the judges to decide.

Griffith was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946.

* January 10-Arthur Griffith is elected President of the Provisional Government.

The Gaelic Athletic Association, the Gaelic League and the cultural revival under W. B. Yeats and Lady Augusta Gregory, together with the new political thinking of Arthur Griffith expressed in his newspaper Sinn Féin and the organisations the National Council and the Sinn Féin League led to the identification of Irish people with the concept of a Gaelic nation and culture, completely independent of Britain.

It was named after Arthur Griffith who was the founder and third leader of Sinn Féin and also served as President of Dáil Éireann.

A small Irish nationalist party, Sinn Féin, was widely, but wrongly, credited with orchestrating the Easter Rising even though its leader Arthur Griffith advocated only Irish self-government under a dual monarchy.

* 1905 – Irish nationalist Arthur Griffith founds Sinn Féin as a political party with the main aim of establishing a dual monarchy in Ireland.

Sinn Féin was a previously non-violent separatist party founded by Arthur Griffith in 1905.

At the cabinet meeting in Dublin held to consider the Treaty immediately after it had been signed, Cosgrave surprised de Valera by agreeing with Collins and with Arthur Griffith, de Valera's predecessor as leader of Sinn Féin and the chairman of the delegation which included Collins that had negotiated the Treaty.

The leadership of the pro-Treaty Sinn Féin in 1922 included Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins and W. T. Cosgrave.

Cosgrave and Griffith had been prominent in Sinn Féin since the 1900s, while Collins rose quickly through its ranks after 1916.

* Arthur Griffith – Pro-Treaty Sinn Féin ( January to August 1922 )

Sinn Féin's founder, Arthur Griffith, believed that nationalists should emulate the means by which Hungarian nationalists had achieved partial independence from Austria.

Arthur Griffith (; 31 March 1872 – 12 August 1922 ) was an Irish politician and writer, who founded and later led the political party Sinn Féin.

In 1906, after the United Irishman journal collapsed because of a libel suit, Griffith refounded it under the title Sinn Féin ; it briefly became a daily in 1909 and survived until its suppression by the British government in 1914, after which it was sporadically revived as the nationalist journal, Nationality.

Most historians opt for 28 November 1905, as a founding date because it was on this date that Griffith first presented his ' Sinn Féin Policy '.

The fundamental principles on which Sinn Féin was founded were outlined in an article published in 1904 by Griffith called The Resurrection of Hungary, in which, noting how in 1867 Hungary went from being part of the Austrian Empire to a separate co-equal kingdom in Austria-Hungary.

The historian Diarmaid Ferriter considers that, though he had founded Sinn Féin, Griffith was ' quickly airbrushed ' from Irish history.

In a particular irony, Sinn Féin, which as a republican party fought for Irish independence during the Anglo-Irish War, was founded by a man, Arthur Griffith, who sought to restore the King, Lords and Commons of Ireland and the 1782 constitution to the centre of Irish governance, and the College Green Houses of Parliament to its position as the home of an Irish parliament.

In his political life O ' Duffy had been a member of early Sinn Féin, founded by Arthur Griffith.

Sinn Féin was founded by Arthur Griffith in 1905.

Originating in the Sinn Féin organisation founded in 1905 by Arthur Griffith, it took its current form in 1970 after a split within the party, adopting its current name in 1982.

Although Griffith favoured co-operation, a special Sinn Feín executive council meeting called to consider co-operation regretted it was not possible because its constitution would not allow it.