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Esmé Valerie Eliot (née Fletcher; 17 August 19269 November 2012) was the second wife and later widow of the Nobel prize-winning poet T. S. Eliot.[1]

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  1. 28 relations: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cats (musical), Caversham, Reading, Charitable organization, Charles Langbridge Morgan, Christopher Ricks, Faber & Faber, Godparent, John Gielgud, John Haffenden, Journey of the Magi, Karen Christensen, Kensington Court Gardens, Leeds, Literary estate, London, Marcus du Sautoy, National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, Nobel Prize, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, Queen Anne's School, Rose Mary Crawshay Prize, Scrabble, T. S. Eliot, T. S. Eliot Prize, The Guardian, Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical, 37th Tony Awards.

  2. British literary editors
  3. People educated at Queen Anne's School
  4. T. S. Eliot

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber, (born 22 March 1948) is an English composer and impresario of musical theatre.

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Cats (musical)

Cats is a sung-through musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber.

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Caversham, Reading

Caversham is a village and suburb of Reading in Berkshire, England, located directly north of Reading town centre across the River Thames.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Charles Langbridge Morgan

Charles Langbridge Morgan (22 January 1894 – 6 February 1958) was a British playwright and novelist of English and Welsh parentage.

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Christopher Ricks

Sir Christopher Bruce Ricks (born 18 September 1933) is a British literary critic and scholar.

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Faber & Faber

Faber and Faber Limited, commonly known as Faber & Faber or simply Faber, is an independent publishing house in London.

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Godparent

In denominations of Christianity, a godparent or sponsor is someone who bears witness to a child's baptism (christening) and later is willing to help in their catechesis, as well as their lifelong spiritual formation.

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John Gielgud

Sir Arthur John Gielgud, (14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director whose career spanned eight decades.

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John Haffenden

John Haffenden (born 19 August 1945) is emeritus professor of English literature at the University of Sheffield.

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Journey of the Magi

"Journey of the Magi" is a 43-line poem written in 1927 by T. S. Eliot (1888–1965).

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Karen Christensen

Karen Christensen is an American entrepreneur, environmentalist, and author who cofounded Berkshire Publishing Group in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, in 1998, after working in London at Blackwell Scientific Publications and Faber & Faber.

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Kensington Court Gardens

Kensington Court Gardens is a late Victorian mansion block, completed in 1889, near to Kensington Palace and Gardens.

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Leeds

Leeds is a city in West Yorkshire, England.

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Literary estate

The literary estate of a deceased author consists mainly of the copyright and other intellectual property rights of published works, including film, translation rights, original manuscripts of published work, unpublished or partially completed work, and papers of intrinsic literary interest such as correspondence or personal diaries and records.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Marcus du Sautoy

Marcus Peter Francis du Sautoy (born 26 August 1965) is a British mathematician, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford, Fellow of New College, Oxford and author of popular mathematics and popular science books.

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National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography

The National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography, established in 1983, is an annual American literary award presented by the National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) to promote "the finest books and reviews published in English." Awards are presented annually to books published in the U.S. during the preceding calendar year in six categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Memoir/Autobiography, Biography, and Criticism.

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Nobel Prize

The Nobel Prizes (Nobelpriset; Nobelprisen) are five separate prizes awarded to those who, during the preceding year, have conferred the greatest benefit to humankind, as established by the 1895 will of Swedish chemist, engineer, and industrialist Alfred Nobel, in the year before he died.

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Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939) is a collection of whimsical light poems by T. S. Eliot about feline psychology and sociology, published by Faber and Faber.

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Queen Anne's School

Queen Anne's School is a private boarding and day school for girls aged 11 to 18, situated in the suburb of Caversham just north of the River Thames and Reading town centre and occupying a campus.

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Rose Mary Crawshay Prize

The Rose Mary Crawshay Prize is a literary prize for female scholars, inaugurated in 1888 by the British Academy.

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Scrabble

Scrabble is a word game in which two to four players score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a game board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares.

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T. S. Eliot

Thomas Stearns Eliot (26 September 18884 January 1965) was a poet, essayist and playwright.

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T. S. Eliot Prize

The T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry is a prize for poetry awarded by the T. S. Eliot Foundation. Valerie Eliot and t. S. Eliot Prize are t. S. Eliot.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical

The Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical is awarded to librettists of the spoken, non-sung dialogue, and storyline of a musical play.

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37th Tony Awards

The 37th Annual Tony Awards was held at the Gershwin Theatre on June 5, 1983, and broadcast by CBS television.

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See also

British literary editors

People educated at Queen Anne's School

T. S. Eliot

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerie_Eliot

Also known as Esmé Valerie Fletcher.