Olive Hamilton Steinbeck was the second wife of American author John Steinbeck. They were married from 1950 until his death in 1968. Olive supported Steinbeck in his writing career and was involved in his literary projects.
John Steinbeck's father, John Ernst Steinbeck, worked as the treasurer for Monterey County, while his mother, Olive Hamilton Steinbeck, was a teacher. Steinbeck drew inspiration from his parents and their experiences in his writing.
Steinbeck's mother, Olive Hamilton, was a school teacher.
Olive Steinbeck was a Hamilton of Irish descent.
John Steinbeck's parents were Olive Hamilton Steinbeck and John Ernst Steinbeck. Olive was a former schoolteacher, and John Ernst was a treasurer for Monterey County. Steinbeck had two older sisters, Elizabeth and Mary.
John Steinbeck's father was named John Ernst Steinbeck. He was a businessman and served as the treasurer for Monterey County in California.
John Steinbeck Sr. (father)Olive Hamilton (mother)
John Steinbeck's parents, John Ernst Steinbeck and Olive Hamilton, were from California.
John Steinbeck's mother, Olive Hamilton Steinbeck, died on February 22, 1934.
Olive Steinbeck was a schoolteacher
He was born in 1902 to John Steinbeck Sr. and Olive.
His father was John Steinbeck Sr.
Olive Steinbeck was a schoolteacher