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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. 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. Whitaker drowned in 1616 while crossing the James River.

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  • Alexander Whitaker (en)
  • Alexander Whitaker (fr)
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  • Aleksander Whitaker (pl)
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  • Alexander Whitaker (Holme, 1585 - 1616) was een christelijke theoloog. Hij was de zoon van , een bekend protestants geleerde en directeur van het St John's Collegee in Cambridge. Nadat hij zich in 1611 had gevestigd in de Noord-Amerikaanse stichtte hij twee kerken nabij de kolonie van Jamestown. Onder zijn tijdgenoten stond Alexander Whitacker bekend als "De apostel van Virginia". (nl)
  • Aleksander Whitaker (ur. 1585, zm. 1617) – chrześcijański duchowny, teolog i misjonarz. Urodził się w 1585 roku w Cambridge jako syn znanego anglikańskiego teologa, Williama Whitaker'a. Ukończył Trinity College na Uniwersytecie Cambridge i został pastorem w północnej Anglii. W późniejszym okresie życia prowadził działalność misjonarską w Wirginii. Wielką sławę przyniósł mu chrzest indiańskiej księżniczki, Pocahontas Utonął w 1617 roku, w czasie przeprawy przez rzekę James. (pl)
  • 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. 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. Whitaker drowned in 1616 while crossing the James River. (en)
  • Alexander Whitaker est un théologien protestant né à Cambridge en 1585. Il était le fils de William Whitaker (1548-1595), également théologien protestant et professeur au Collège St.John de Cambridge. Whitaker fils fait ses études au Trinity College de Cambridge où il eut pour condisciples John Cotton et John Winthrop. Il devient un membre du clergé dans le nord de l'Angleterre. Whitaker est mort par noyade dans la James River en 1616. (fr)
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