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          Alexander Whitaker

          English Anglican theologian (1585-1616)

          The Reverend

          Alexander Whitaker

          Whitaker and Pocahontas depicted on a stained glass window

          Born1585

          Cambridge, England

          Died1616(1616-00-00) (aged 30–31)

          James River, Virginia Colony

          Other namesAlexander Whiteaker
          OccupationAnglican theologian
          Notable workGood Newes from Virginia (1613)

          Alexander Whitaker (1585–1616) was an English Anglican theologian who settled in North America in Virginia Colony in 1611 and established two churches near the Jamestown colony.

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        2. This thesis takes as its subject the substantial group of portrait drawings made by members of three generations of the Bacon family from the last decades.
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        4. From sketches made in ,.
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          6. He was also known as "The Apostle of Virginia" by contemporaries.

          Born in Cambridge, he was the son of William Whitaker (1548–1595), Protestant scholar and Master of St. John's College, Cambridge. Whitaker was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge and became a clergyman in the North of England.[1]

          Travelling to Virginia in 1611, he was a popular religious leader with both settlers and natives