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  1. Esmé Valerie Eliot (née Fletcher; 17 August 1926 – 9 November 2012) was the second wife and later widow of the Nobel prize -winning poet T. S. Eliot. She was a major shareholder in the publishing firm of Faber and Faber Limited and the editor and annotator of a number of books dealing with her late husband's writings.

  2. American-born British poet, playwright and essayist, T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965), with his second wife, Valerie Eliot (1926 - 2012), Aug. 16, 1958. Express—Getty Images By Sarah Begley

  3. Nov 13, 2012 · Valerie Eliot, who married the poet T. S. Eliot near the end of his life and steadfastly guarded his literary legacy for nearly half a century, died on Friday in London. She was 86.

  4. Valerie Eliot was the wife and literary executor of T.S. Eliot, the Nobel Prize-winning poet. She edited his letters, The Waste Land manuscript, and the musical Cats, and supported various cultural causes.

  5. Jan 11, 2013 · The late Valerie Eliot, who died a few months ago, was once of the few people who could call him that, naturally and affectionately. Even his colleagues at Faber, though they may have called...

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  7. Nov 17, 2012 · Valerie Eliot, author T.S. Eliot's second wife, has died at the age of 86. Host Scott Simon remembers Valerie Eliot, who became the guardian of the Eliot legacy. She published an acclaimed...

  8. Esmé Valerie Fletcher was born on 17 August 1926 in Headingley, Leeds, the daughter of James Fletcher (1895–1957), an insurance manager at State Assurance Company, and his wife, Esmé May, née Bruce (1894–1987). She was educated privately at Queen Anne’s School, Caversham, near Reading.

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