*Eliot, T. S.: * - T.S. ELIOT (1888-1965), banker, lecturer, poet, playwright, and editor, a graduate of Harvard, a student at the Sorbonne and at Oxford, was considered one of the 20th century's major poets. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot was born in St. Louis, Missouri, a...

*Eliot, T. S.: * - T.S. ELIOT (1888-1965), banker, lecturer, poet, playwright, and editor, a graduate of Harvard, a student at the Sorbonne and at Oxford, was considered one of the 20th century's major poets. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. Eliot was born in St. Louis, Missouri, and moved to England in 1914, where he became a British citizen in 1927.