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Born: September 26, 1888Born: September 26, 1888Died: January 4, 1965Died: January 4, 1965

Schooling:•Attended Smith Academy prep. School•Attended Milton Academy (Secondary school)•Studied Latin, Greek, French, and German•Went to Harvard University•Studied philosophy

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Named after his grandfatherFather: Henry Ware Eliot was a

business man and President of the Hydraulic Press Brick Company

Mother: Charlotte Champe Stearnes was a poet and a social worker

T.S. was the baby of his familyHe had 4 sisters and a brother who

was 8 years older than him

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Won a Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948

The T.S. Eliot award is given in honor of him

Also the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry

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The Sacred Wood (1920)The Waste Land (1922)Homage to John Dryden (1924)Sweeney Agonistes (1926)Ash Wednesday (1930)The Family Reunion (1939)Little Gidding (1942)The Cocktail Party (1949)