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Alexander Whyte, Scottish Presbyterian divine, was born on January 13, 1837 and died on January 6, 1921. He was a well-known and beloved minister of the gospel and author. He wrote works on Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, Thomas Goodwin, William Guthrie, Thomas Shepard, George Gillespie, prayer, and on the Westminster Shorter Catechism among other things. On his coffin were inscribed David's words, "'I shall be satisfied when I awake with thy likeness" (Psalm 17:15). More on his life and works can be found here.