On 9 April 1962 Huxley was informed he was elected Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature, the senior literary organisation in Britain, and he accepted the title via letter on 28 April 1962.
ˌɔn nˈaɪn ˈeɪpɹəl nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː hˈʌksli wʌz ɪnfˈɔːɹmd hiː wʌz ᵻlˈɛktᵻd kəmpˈæniən ʌv lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚ baɪ ðə ɹˈɔɪəl səsˈaɪəɾi ʌv lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚ, ðə sˈiːnjɚ lˈɪɾɚɹˌɛɹi ˌɔːɹɡɐnəzˈeɪʃən ɪn bɹˈɪtən, ænd hiː ɐksˈɛptᵻd ðə tˈaɪɾəl vˈaɪə lˈɛɾɚɹ ˌɔn twˈɛnti ˈeɪt ˈeɪpɹəl nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti tˈuː.