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John Grant Twist

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John Grant Twist

Birth
Albany, Gentry County, Missouri, USA
Death
11 Feb 1976 (aged 77)
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Enduring Honor, Wall Crypt 14316
Memorial ID
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Writer of 62 screenplays including: Annie Oakley, The Toast of New York, Four Jacks and a Jill, Helen of Troy, The FBI Story and None But the Brave.

Per: 1910 United States Federal Census, John G. Twist (11) was living with his parents Victor R. (30) and Bessie E. (37) on Wood St. in Athens, Gentry, Missouri. His father was a dry goods merchant.

Per: 1920 United States Federal Census, John (21) was living with his parents Victor (49) and Elizabeth (47) on Drexel Ave. in Chicago, IL. He was single and a 'scholar'.

Per: 1930 United States Federal Census, John G Twist (31) was living with his parents Victor R. (59) and Elizabeth C. (57) at 207 N. Oxford St. in L.A., CA. His occupation was writer for moving pictures. He was single.

Per: 1940 United States Federal Census, John (40) and his wife Evangeline (38) were living on De Long Pre in Beverly Hills, CA. His occupation was writer. There were no others listed in the household.
Writer of 62 screenplays including: Annie Oakley, The Toast of New York, Four Jacks and a Jill, Helen of Troy, The FBI Story and None But the Brave.

Per: 1910 United States Federal Census, John G. Twist (11) was living with his parents Victor R. (30) and Bessie E. (37) on Wood St. in Athens, Gentry, Missouri. His father was a dry goods merchant.

Per: 1920 United States Federal Census, John (21) was living with his parents Victor (49) and Elizabeth (47) on Drexel Ave. in Chicago, IL. He was single and a 'scholar'.

Per: 1930 United States Federal Census, John G Twist (31) was living with his parents Victor R. (59) and Elizabeth C. (57) at 207 N. Oxford St. in L.A., CA. His occupation was writer for moving pictures. He was single.

Per: 1940 United States Federal Census, John (40) and his wife Evangeline (38) were living on De Long Pre in Beverly Hills, CA. His occupation was writer. There were no others listed in the household.


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  • Maintained by: W Piety
  • Originally Created by: TLS
  • Added: Oct 13, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7981362/john_grant-twist: accessed ), memorial page for John Grant Twist (14 Jul 1898–11 Feb 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7981362, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by W Piety (contributor 47945985).