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William Golding's Birth
His parents were Alec and Mildred Golding -
Childhood House
William was born in the 14th century and his house was next to a graveyard -
College
William went to Brasenose College and graduated in 1935. -
Teacher
In 1936 William was a literature teacher. -
Married
William got married in 1939 to a girl named Ann Brookfield and they lasted until William died. -
Navy
William Golding was in the Navy in 1940. -
Lord of the Files
William Golding published "Lord of the Files" in 1954 -
Retirement
In 1962 William retired to become a full-time author. -
Nobel Prize
He won the Nobel Prize for literature. -
Death
William died June 19, 1993