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Motley H. Flint

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Motley H. Flint

Birth
North Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
14 Jul 1930 (aged 66)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Great Mausoleum, Sanctuary of Hope, Crypt 4454
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Respected Financier, Banker. He who played a central role in the Julian Petroleum stock scandal of 1927. He was shot and killed in July 1930 in a Los Angeles courtroom by machinist Frank D. Keaton. Keaton said that he lost his life savings in Julian Pete stock and blamed Flint. Flint was formerly a vice-president of the Pacific Southwest Trust and Savings Bank and had been indicted several times, but the charges were dismissed or he was acquitted. He was awaiting trial on another indictment when he was killed.
Respected Financier, Banker. He who played a central role in the Julian Petroleum stock scandal of 1927. He was shot and killed in July 1930 in a Los Angeles courtroom by machinist Frank D. Keaton. Keaton said that he lost his life savings in Julian Pete stock and blamed Flint. Flint was formerly a vice-president of the Pacific Southwest Trust and Savings Bank and had been indicted several times, but the charges were dismissed or he was acquitted. He was awaiting trial on another indictment when he was killed.

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  • Added: Apr 4, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8977/motley_h-flint: accessed ), memorial page for Motley H. Flint (19 Feb 1864–14 Jul 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8977, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.