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Born in Cornwall, England. His parents were Mildred and Alex Golding. -
Attended Brasenose College at Oxford University. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and English and a diploma in education.
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William worked as a writer, actor, and producer. He worked in a theatre and settlement houses.
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He taught English and Philosophy at Bishop Wordsworth's School. William followed in his father's footsteps. -
William married Ann Brookefield. Together, they had 2 children, David and Judith. -
Golding fought in World War ll as a member of the Royal Navy. This is where he fell in love with sailing.
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William published Lord of The Flies! Later he published many other novels but this one was his biggest hit. -
William was awarded a Nobel Prize for Literature. This was a huge mileston. -
He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth ll, the Queen of England. Growing up in England and loving the royal family, getting knighted was one great accomplishment! -
Golding died of a heart attack in Cornwall, England. His legacy shall always remain in out hearts.