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Esmé Valerie <I>Fletcher</I> Eliot

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Esmé Valerie Fletcher Eliot

Birth
Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Death
9 Nov 2012 (aged 86)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
East Coker, South Somerset District, Somerset, England Add to Map
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Secretary at Faber & Faber, who married the poet T. S. Eliot in 1957 as his second wife. As literary executor edited and published volumes of Eliot's letters (Volume 1, 1898-1922; Volume 2, 1923-1925; and, Volume 3, 1926-1927). Patron of poetry.
Secretary at Faber & Faber, who married the poet T. S. Eliot in 1957 as his second wife. As literary executor edited and published volumes of Eliot's letters (Volume 1, 1898-1922; Volume 2, 1923-1925; and, Volume 3, 1926-1927). Patron of poetry.

Inscription

"in my beginning is my end"
OF YOUR CHARITY
PRAY FOR THE REPOSE
OF THE SOUL OF
THOMAS STERNS ELIOT
20TH SEPTEMBER 1888-4TH JANUARY 1965
&
ESME VALERIE ELIOT
HIS LOVING & BELOVED WIFE
"in my end is my beginning"



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