Since 1901 he had also been an Alderman of Essex County Council .
Griggs entered local politics in 1899 when he was elected to Ilford District Council , becoming the chairman in 1910 .
Since 1901 Griggs had also been an Alderman of Essex County Council .
Griggs entered local politics in 1899 when he was elected to Ilford District Council , becoming the chairman in 1910 .