Twining (surname)

Twining (surname)

Twining is a surname, and may refer to:

*Dick Twining (1889–1979), English cricketer
*Elizabeth Twining (1805–1889), English botanical illustrator
*Ernest W. Twining (1875–1956), English modelmaker, artist, and engineer
*James Twining (born 1972), British author of thriller novels
*Matthew Twining (born 1981), American actor
*Merrill B. Twining (1902-1996), American Marine Corps general
*Nathan C. Twining (1869–1924), American Navy admiral
*Nathan Farragut Twining (1897–1982), American Air Force general, Air Force Chief of Staff; Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff 1957–1960
*Thomas Twining (1735–1804), English classical scholar

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