Eliot

T.S. Eliot

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    T.S.Eliot's Life

  • Starts going to Washington University "Smith School"

    Starts going to Washington University "Smith School"
    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • After graduation, goes to Sorbonne

    "T.S. Eliot." Poets.org. Academy of American Poets, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Earned Master Degree from Harvard

    Earned Master Degree from Harvard
    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Goes back to Harvard for doctoral in Philosophy

    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Moves to England

    "T.S. Eliot." Poets.org. Academy of American Poets, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013. Goes to Merton College, Oxford University on scholarship
    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • World War I Begins

    "History Topics." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Marries Vivienne Haigh-Wood

    Marries Vivienne Haigh-Wood
    "T.S. Eliot Is Born." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Begins Working at Lloyd's Bank

    "T.S. Eliot Is Born." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Publishing of "The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock"

    Publishing of "The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock"
    "T.S. Eliot Is Born." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • League of Nations put into place

    League of Nations put into place
    • Britain and United States create this in order to form a peace agreement. "History Topics." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • "The Waste Land" Published

    "The Waste Land" Published
    This poem was about his views on society and his first wife.
    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • "The Great Gatsby" Published

    "The Great Gatsby" Published
    This also discusses the people of the 1920's and shows that American society, as well as other parts of society lived carelessly and with not much social structure.
    "Historical Events for Year 1925." Today in History, Birthdays & History Articles. History Orb, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Editor of Faber and Faber

    Editor of Faber and Faber
    "T.S. Eliot Is Born." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • "The Hollow Men" Published

    This populat piece was directed towards the Europe after the war and the religious connotations.
    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Becomes citizen of England

    "T.S. Eliot." Poets.org. Academy of American Poets, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Enters the Anglican Church

    "T.S. Eliot - Biographical." T.S. Eliot - Biographical. Nobel Prize, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • The Prayer Book Controversy

    The Prayer Book Controversy
    "National Religion and the Prayer Book Controversy, 1927-1928John Maiden." Boydell & Brewer. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
    - During 1927 and 1928 there was huge debates and votes on the national religion of England but also discusses the theological-governmental side of England. The Protestant and liberal Anglican denominations worked to make the state decide on the national religion.
  • 30's and 40's Converts to Christianity

    30's and 40's Converts to Christianity
    -Occurs while he is lecturing in the United States
    "T.S. Eliot Is Born." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • "Ash Wednesday" published

    "Ash Wednesday" published
    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Took the Charles Eliot Norton professorship with Harvard

    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • T.S.Eliot and Vivienne Seperate

    "T S Eliot." Biography. The Famous People, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Prohibition ends in US

    Prohibition ends in US
    "America's Best History - U.S. History Timeline 1930-1939." America's Best History - U.S. History Timeline 1930-1939. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
    -21st Amendment passed
  • World War II Begins

    World War II Begins
    "History Topics." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Vivienne Passes Away

    "T.S. Eliot Is Born." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Truman Signs Marshall Plan

    Truman Signs Marshall Plan
    This was to try and unite with Western Europe. This was important especially after WWII and to be against communisim.
    "Truman Signs the Marshall Plan." World History Project. The History of Us, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Nobel Prize of Literature Winner

    Nobel Prize of Literature Winner
    "Banquet Speech." T.S. Eliot -. Nobel Prize, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.
  • Marries Valerie Fletcher

    Marries Valerie Fletcher
    -His assitant
    "T.S. Eliot Is Born." History.com. A&E Television Networks, n.d. Web. 12 July 2013.