Others to win twice in this category include: George Seaton, Robert Bolt ( who also won in two consecutive years ), Francis Ford Coppola, Mario Puzo, Alvin Sargent, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Alexander Payne and Michael Wilson.

Amenities include: some small local shops, a petrol station, two schools-Seaton Academy ( formerly Infant School ), and Seaton Junior Church of England school

** Oscar Award – Best Writing: George Seaton

** WGA Screen Award – Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium: George Seaton

The film was written for the screen and directed by George Seaton.

John Rennie surveyed the line for a ship canal from the mouth of the River Parrett to Seaton in 1810, which was designed for ships of, but it was felt that the economic situation would not support the projected expenditure of over £ 1 million.

By the time he arrived in June 1956, McKay had resigned in order to run for the U. S. Senate from his home state of Oregon and Fred Andrew Seaton had been appointed to replace him.

Seaton asked Snedden if he knew any Alaskan who could come to Washington, D. C. to work for Alaska statehood ; Snedden replied that the man he needed — Stevens — was already there working in the Department of the Interior.

Much of their work was conducted in a hospital room at Walter Reed Army Hospital, where Seaton was being treated for back problems.

* Abraham Hayward ( 1801 – 1884 ), writer and essayist who, with his father Joseph Hayward, an amateur horticulturist of ' Westhill ', Silver Street, Lyme Regis, successfully brought a landmark case in the 1840s on behalf of the citizens of Lyme Regis, to maintain a permanent right of way for the town's citizens across the cliffs to Axmouth and Seaton.

Seaton Village is the former home of Canadian poet and children's author Dennis Lee and Oscar-winning ( for Chicago ) sound engineer David Lee ( no relation ; now deceased ).

Seaton ran for governor of Nebraska in 1962.

Following his defeat, Seaton became a strong advocate for campaign finance reform in that state.

The closure in 2005 of Bridport's only nightclub, " DeVinchies ", left a void in Bridport's late night entertainment scene, with many having to travel to Weymouth, Dorchester or Seaton for an alternative.

In Saxon times Seaton was known as Fluta or Fleet, the Saxon word for Creek.

Seaton was an important port for several centuries, supplying ships and sailors for Edward I's wars against Scotland and France.

Seaton is also notable for having one of the worlds first concrete bridges, built over the River Axe in 1877.

A year later, he moved to Washington, D. C., and studied political movements while working for the printing firm of Gales and Seaton.

* 1837-On December 13, General John Colborne, Lord Seaton, leaves Montreal for Saint-Eustache leading 1, 300 men.

Michael Moorcock used Blake as the basis for his " metatemporal detective " Seaton Begg.

After the 1880 census, C. W. Seaton, chief clerk of the United States Census Bureau, computed apportionments for all House sizes between 275 and 350, and discovered that Alabama would get 8 seats with a House size of 299 but only 7 with a House size of 300.

Currently, Grant and Seaton are working on a new studio album with the working title When Reggae Was King and performing via music manager and agent Jessie Tsang for BCM Promotions.

In 1967, a county borough, called Hartlepool, was established for both West Hartlepool and old Hartlepool, with the inclusion within the new area of local government of the parish of Seaton Carew on the coast to the south.

Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 Christmas film written by George Seaton from a story by Valentine Davies, directed by George Seaton and starring Maureen O ' Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood and Edmund Gwenn.

Thompson is quoted as saying that The West Side Waltz came about after a telephone call he received on behalf of legendary screenwriter George Seaton, creator of such classics as Miracle On 34th Street, offering Thompson " the only George Seaton grant " to write a new play for the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles.

It lies on two major Roman roads: the Fosse Way from Lincoln to Seaton, and the Dorchester – Exeter road.

Variety wrote: " Based on the novel by Arthur Hailey, over-produced by Ross Hunter with a cast of stars as long as a jet runway, and adapted and directed by George Seaton in a glossy, slick style, Airport is a handsome, often dramatically involving $ 10 million epitaph to a bygone brand of filmmaking " but added that the film " does not create suspense because the audience knows how it's going to end.

The title character was played on radio by George Seaton, Earle Graser, and most memorably Brace Beemer.

Jessop's assistant, Josiah Easton, suggested a route from Uphill ( on the Bristol Channel ) to Seaton, again in 1794, and the previous two schemes sought parliamentary approval as the Grand Western Canal and the Bristol and Western Canal, respectively.

Born George Stenius in South Bend, Indiana, Seaton moved to Detroit after graduating from college to work as an actor on radio station WXYZ.

John L. Barrett played The Lone Ranger on test broadcasts of the series in early January 1933, but when the program became part of the regular schedule Seaton was cast in the title role.

There are further alignments on the A358 at Ball's Farm and Musbury south of Axminster, which imply a Roman road did continue along the River Axe toward Axmouth and Seaton.

In 1628, Leslie was appointed governor of besieged Stralsund, replacing Colonel Alexander Seaton and the Scottish regiment of Donald Mackay who had been holding the town on behalf of the Danes.

John Alan West ( 1911 – 7 April 1964 ) was a 53-year-old laundry van driver from Seaton, Cumberland, England, murdered by two men on 7 April 1964.

428050, 585740 Pityme building demolished, on the north bank of River Wansbeck east of North Seaton railway viaduct.

Founded in 1829 by Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada Major-General Sir John Colborne ( later the Lord Seaton ) in the hopes that it would serve as a " feeder school " to the newly established King's College ( later the University of Toronto ), UCC was modelled on the great independent schools of Britain, most notably Eton College.

The borough was formed on 1 April 1974 by the merger of the county borough of Tynemouth, with the borough of Wallsend, part of the borough of Whitley Bay, the urban district of Longbenton and part of the urban district of Seaton Valley, all of which were in Northumberland.

He died on the 29 May 1990 in Seaton Medical Center, San Francisco, at the age of 68.

Seaton is a seaside town in East Devon on the south coast of England.

Seaton stands on the Jurassic Coast of the Dorset and East Devon Coast World Heritage Coastline.

Seaton was served by a branch line from Seaton Junction some 6 miles to the north on the London and South Western Railway main line from London Waterloo and Salisbury to Exeter.

Seaton lost its largest holiday camp at the beginning of 2009 when the site was purchased by Tesco who opened a major supermarket on the site in late 2011.

Seaton holds an interesting collection of rock on its cliffs.

Otters are present on the River Axe, and at the end of 2009 are being seen regularly on Seaton marshes / Colyford Common.