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Esmé Valerie Eliot (née Fletcher; 17 August 1926 – 9 November 2012) was the second wife and later widow of the Nobel prize -winning poet T. S. Eliot. She was a major shareholder in the publishing firm of Faber and Faber Limited and the editor and annotator of a number of books dealing with her late husband's writings.
Nov 13, 2012 · Valerie Eliot, who married the poet T. S. Eliot near the end of his life and steadfastly guarded his literary legacy for nearly half a century, died on Friday in London. She was 86.
Valerie Eliot preserved T.S. Eliot’s literary legacy until her death in 2012 at the age of 86. She was the recipient of several honorary degrees from American and British universities. Esmé Valerie Eliot, née Fletcher, was born in Leeds, England, on August 17, 1926.
Aug 17, 2016 · American-born British poet, playwright and essayist, T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965), with his second wife, Valerie Eliot (1926 - 2012), Aug. 16, 1958. Express—Getty Images. By Sarah...
Esmé Valerie Eliot, née Fletcher. 1926–2012. After eight years Eliot proposed to her by letter, addressing her as ‘Dear Miss Fletcher’. Wikipedia: Valerie Eliot. Obituary in the.
Valerie Eliot was the devoted wife and literary executor of TS Eliot, the poet to whose work she dedicated herself during their married life together and following his death in...
Nov 11, 2012 · Valerie Eliot, who has died aged 86, married the poet TS Eliot in 1957, when he was 68, and by sheer uncomplicated adoration achieved the miraculous feat of making him happy.
