William Jay Smith American writer
William Jay Smith is a 97 years old American writer from Winnfield, Louisiana. William Jay Smith was born on April 22, 1918 (died on August 18, 2015, he was 97 years old) in Winnfield, Louisiana.
About
No, he died on 08/18/2015, 8 years ago. He was 97 years old when he died. He died in Lenox
Family
Wife
Barbara Howes, American writer
He married with Barbara Howes (91), in 1947. William Jay Smith was 28 and Barbara Howes was 42 years old. After 13 years, they break up in 1960.
Awards (2)
Awarded Rome Prize , awarded Rhodes Scholarship ,
Education
He graduated from Washington University In St. Louis and Columbia University
What was William's zodiac sign?William Jay Smith zodiac sign was taurus.
Other facts about William Jay Smith
| AlmaMater | Columbia University, University of Oxford, Washington University in St. Louis |
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| Position held | United States Poet Laureate , end time: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z , start time: 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Member of | American Academy Of Arts And Letters |
| Place of death | Lenox |
| National Library of Israel identifier | 000418865 |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Given name | William |
| Name in native language | William Jay Smith |
| Date of death | 2015-08-18T00:00:00Z |
| Libris-URI | Xv8ch85g0x9h0g6 |
| Family name | Smith. Show people with the surname Smith |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Place of birth | Winnfield |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC2018F1862 |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/84533 |
