John Grigg
New Zealand astronomer
John Grigg was a New Zealand astronomer.
He was born in London and married Emma Mitchell in 1858. In 1863 they emigrated to New Zealand and settled in Auckland, however Emma died in 1867. Grigg then moved to the town of Thames. Wikipedia
Born: June 4, 1838, London, United Kingdom
Died: June 20, 1920 (age 82 years), Thames, New Zealand
Discovered: 26P/Grigg–Skjellerup and C/1907 G1 (Grigg-Mellish)