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William Golding

  • William Golding's Birth

    William Golding's Birth
    His parents were Alec and Mildred Golding
  • Childhood House

    Childhood House
    William was born in the 14th century and his house was next to a graveyard
  • College

    College
    William went to Brasenose College and graduated in 1935.
  • Teacher

    Teacher
    In 1936 William was a literature teacher.
  • Married

    Married
    William got married in 1939 to a girl named Ann Brookfield and they lasted until William died.
  • Navy

    Navy
    William Golding was in the Navy in 1940.
  • Lord of the Files

    Lord of the Files
    William Golding published "Lord of the Files" in 1954
  • Retirement

    Retirement
    In 1962 William retired to become a full-time author.
  • Nobel Prize

    Nobel Prize
    He won the Nobel Prize for literature.
  • Death

    Death
    William died June 19, 1993