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Hybridizer John Hill Grinter (1878-1960)
Independence, Missouri, USA Civil engineer, interested in Iris. Introductions include 'Missouri' which won the Dykes Medal in 1937.(The Marysville Forum, Marysville, Missouri, 08 Oct 1960, Sat • Page 1)
MRS. GILLIAM’S UNCLE DIES AT INDEPENDENCE - John H. Grinter, uncle of Mrs. Forrest Gillam, Marysville, died this morning at his home in Independence after a long illness. Mr. Grinter was a noted hybridizer of iris and also was a well-known historian. He is survived by his widow. Mrs. Sally Cave Grinter, of the home. Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Gillam went to Independence this morning and will be there for several days. Funeral rites probably will be held Monday.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54538295/john-hill-grinter: accessed 21 September 2022), memorial page for John Hill Grinter (2 Mar 1878–8 Oct 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54538295, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by J Davies (contributor 47253874) .
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Gardens
Registrations and Introductions
Tall Bearded: 'Billy McDonald', 'Blue Grotto', 'Blue Ribbon', 'Blue Satin', 'Blue Triumph', 'Classic', 'Doris Warman', 'Ella Winchester', 'Eosine', 'Fort Osage', 'Garden Magic', 'Gold', 'Golden Monarch', 'Graymist', 'Jubilesta', 'June Bride', 'Missouri', 'Oh Boy', 'Potentate', 'Red Radiance' 'Wotan'.Awards
John Hill Grinter's AIS Medal Awarded Iris
Below you will find a picture gallery with a link to John Hill Grinter iris that won the American Dykes Medal.
'Missouri', Tall Bearded  American Dykes Medal 1937 Award of Merit 1935 Honorable Mention 1933 |
John Hill Grinter's 'Blue Triumph' had an Award of Merit in 1936 and an Honorable Mention in 1933, 'Garden Magic' had an Honorable Mention in 1937, 'Ella Winchester' had an Honorable Mention in 1936, 'Red Radiance' had an Honorable Mention in 1932.
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