Who were John Steinbeck's parents?

Answer 1

JOHN ERNST & OLIVE HAMILTON STEINBECK John Ernst Steinbeck (Jr.) was the third of four children and the only son born (1902, Salinas, Califirnia) to County Treasurer John Ernst Steinbeck and former schoolteacher Olive Hamilton Steinbeck.

Answer 2

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.