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He was married three times. First, to Carol Henning between 1930 and 1942. Steinbeck was married to his second wife, Gwyndolyn Conger, between 1943 and 1948, during which time he had two sons, Thomas (born 1944) and John (born 1946). He was married to his third wife Elaine Anderson Scott from 1950 until his death.

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John Steinbeck was married three times. His first wife was Carol Janell Henning (She also married three times); his second wife and mother of his two sons, was Gwen (later Gwyndlyn Conger ( she did not remarry); his thrid wife and widow was Elaine Anderson Scott( she was previously married to movie actor, Zachery Scott & they had a daughter, Waverly.)

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John Steinbeck is an American author, best known for his novel, Of Mice and Men. He was married three times. His wives names were Elaine Anderson Steinbeck, Gwendolyn Conger and Carol Henning.

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Carol Henning (married Jan 1930)

- John divorced her for Gwyn.

Gwyndolyn Conger (married 1942)

- 2 children : Thomas and John

- Gwyn wanted a divorce in 1948, soon after J. Steinbeck's close friend Ed Ricketts died, sending him into a depression.

Elaine Scott (married 1950)

- Married until his death in 1968.

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6y ago

He was married 4 times.
He was married four times and divorced three. He said he would've divorced the last one had he been capable.
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69.

LOL.... 69 the square root of 69 is awesome... ask Drake :L

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3 wives

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John Steinbeck left his third wife, Elaine Steinbeck, widowed at his death in 1968. They had been married for 11 years.

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I dont know if he had any wives but i do know he had 3 husbands.

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John Steinbeck left his third wife, Elaine Scott, widowed. The couple married in December 1950 and Steinbeck died in December 1968.

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