William Nathaniel Griffin

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William Nathaniel Griffin (1815–1892) was Vicar of Ospringe (1848–1892) and an Honorary Canon of Canterbury (1872–1892). He wrote books on optics, trigonometry and algebra and presented a textbook on calculus to the Library.

Shelfmark W2/A-4-12
Humphry Ditton. Institution of fluxions: containing the first principles, ... of that ... method; ... Revised ... by John Clarke. 1726.
inscription on title page: Cha. Colombine.
Inscription on front free endpaper: Presented by the Rev. W. N. Griffin Hon. Canon of Canterbury Vicar of Ospringe. Oct. 1886.

W2/P-26-3