G. de Gorrequer Griffith (c.1837-1910) was born in Rathkeale, Ireland, and died in London, England. He was member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England and a member of the Royal College of Physicians, who specialized in women's and children's health. He held senior appointments at several London hospitals, including consulting physician (Grosvenor Hospital for Women and Children) and lecturer on midwifery (Westminster Hospital for Women). In 1880, he established Zenana Medical College to train "Christian women" so they could serve as medical missionaries in underdeveloped countries. At the time of his passing, he was a lecturer at Zenana Medical College.

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