Grider

Grider

Grider is a surname that is generally thought to be of Germanic or Swiss descent. It could be a misspelling or translation error from spellings like Krider, Kyrder, or Crider.

;Famous People with the surname Grider:
*George W. Grider - United States Navy submarine captain of World War II, later a United States Congressman for the Tennessee's 9th congressional district.
*Henry Grider - U.S. Representative from Kentucky during the 19th Century.
*J. Kenneth Grider - Christian Theologian.
*Rufus Alexander Grider - Artist who created scenes of the Mohawk River Valley in New York state during the 1800s.
*John MacGavock Grider - World War I aviator whose diaries and letters provided the source material for the novel "War Birds: The Diary of an Unknown Aviator". ["War Stories" by Katharine Beutner, Humanities, November/December 2002, Volume 23/Number 6. http://www.neh.gov/news/humanities/2002-11/warstories.html]

;Places:
*Grider Field - Airport located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
*Grider, Kentucky - Unincorporated community located in Cumberland County, Kentucky.
*Grider, Arkansas - Unincorporated community located in Mississippi County, Arkansas.

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