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Tennessee Williams Facts
Just the facts, ma'am, just the facts
Trivia
Williams got the name Stanley Kowalski—the anti-hero of A Streetcar Named Desire—from a salesman he worked with at the International Shoe Company in the 1930s who had the same name.Will...
Family
Father: Cornelius Coffin Williams (1879-1957)Mother: Edwina Estelle Dakin Williams (1884-1980)Sister: Rose Isabel Williams (1909-1996)Brother: Walter Dakin Williams (1919-2008)Partner: Frank Me...