Who was griswold lorillard?

Griswold Lorillard (1822-1887) was an American businessman and tobacco manufacturer, best known for his role in the Lorillard Tobacco Company, one of the oldest tobacco firms in the United States. He was a key figure in the commercialization of smoking products during the 19th century, contributing to the growth of the tobacco industry. Lorillard was also involved in various philanthropic efforts and social causes throughout his life.