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William Golding

  • Birth

    Birth

    William Golding was born on September 19, 1911. William was born in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England to parents Mildred and Alex Golding. His mother worked to get women a right to vote. His father was a schoolmaster.
  • Attended College

    Attended College

    William Golding majored in Science. His Farther was very pleased with this decision.
  • Poems

    Poems

    William published his first every writings at a book called "Poems"
  • William became a teacher

    William became a teacher

    Golding spent two years teaching at a Steiner school in Streatham, South London.
  • William ended teaching

    William ended teaching

    William loved teaching but decided to leave his job so he could fight WW2.
  • William Married

    William Married

    William Golding was married on September 30, 1939. To his wife Ann Brooke field.
  • Went to the Royal Navy

    Went to the Royal Navy

    He served for 6 years during WWI. Getting to see battles.
  • WIlliam publishes Lord of the Flies

    WIlliam publishes Lord of the Flies

    This is William's most sold book ever with over 25 million books sold.
  • WIlliam death

    WIlliam death

    Golding died of Heart failure