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| September 26, 1888 in Missouri |
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| What job did his father have? |
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| President of Hydraulic Brick Company |
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| What job did his mother have? |
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| Teacher and volunteer at Humanity Club in St. Louis |
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| How old were his parents when he was born? |
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| Where did he go to college? What was the highest level he studied at? |
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| Doctorate in Philosophy at Harvard |
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| When did he marry his first wife? Who? |
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| 1915 - Vivienne Naigh-Wood |
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| When did work at Lloyd's Bank in London? |
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| When did he separate with Vivienne? Why? |
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| How long did they not see one another? |
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| 1932-1947 (she dies in 1947) |
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| What happened to Vivienne in 1938? |
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| She was admitted to Northumberland House (mental institute) |
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| When did he win a Noble Prize? |
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| Who was he next wife? When did they marry? |
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| Esme Valerie Fletcher; 1957 |
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| How much younger was she? |
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| When, where, and how did he die? |
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| When did he win two posthumous Tony Awards? For what? |
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| What themes did he employ? |
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| his writings always included his ideas on modern poetry |
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| What style did he write in? Why? |
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| he wrote off balanced and confused so we could understand the time period he was writing about |
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