William Morris Meredith Jr.
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| Born | William Morris Meredith Jr. January 9, 1919 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | May 30, 2007 (aged 88) New London, Connecticut, U.S. |
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| Education | Princeton University (BA) |
| Notable awards | National Book Award (1997) Pulitzer Prize (1988) |
| Partner | Richard Harteis (1970s–2007) |
William Morris Meredith Jr. (January 9, 1919 – May 30, 2007) was an American poet and educator. He was Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1978 to 1980, and the recipient of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.