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Birth of William Golding
He was born in Saint Columb Minor, Cornwall, England. -
College
WIlliam Golding studied science in Brasenose college in Oxford. -
Marriage
He married an analytic chemist, Ann Brookfield. He had two children, Judith, and David. -
Joing the Navy
William Golding joined the Navy in 1940 and took place in the battle of Normandy. -
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Teaching at Bishop Wordsworth School
He taught english in Bishop Wordsworth School, Salisbury, Wiltshire. -
Lord of the Flies
He publishes his first book Lord of the Flies -
Nobel Peace Prize
He won the nobel peace prize in 1983 for his book Lord of the Flies. -
Death of William Golding
He died in Perranarworthal, Cornwall, England
