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A basic biography is in [http://books.google.com/books?id=AKxMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA8 The Bookman], Oct. 1906, p. 8, announcing that journal's £100 Prizes for stories for boys, stories for girls, and stories for children. "Miss Whyte" had won the last two for ''The Story-Book Girls'' and [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1597391 ''The Adventures of Merrywink'']. See p. 7 for portrait photographs of the winners. | A basic biography is in [http://books.google.com/books?id=AKxMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA8 The Bookman], Oct. 1906, p. 8, announcing that journal's £100 Prizes for stories for boys, stories for girls, and stories for children. "Miss Whyte" had won the last two for ''The Story-Book Girls'' and [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?1597391 ''The Adventures of Merrywink'']. See p. 7 for portrait photographs of the winners. | ||
| − | + | That biography calls her "a native of Helensburgh" (Argyll and Bute, Scotland). | |
| − | Year of death is from [http://www.worldcat.org/title/vijf-macleods/oclc/64351827 WorldCat] ( | + | |
| + | Birthdate and birthplace (Govan, Lanark, Scotland) are from the genealogy pages at [http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=53063.10 Roots Chat]. | ||
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| + | Year of death is from [http://www.worldcat.org/title/vijf-macleods/oclc/64351827 WorldCat] (inside the "Linked Data" tab). | ||
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Christina Gowans Whyte
A basic biography is in The Bookman, Oct. 1906, p. 8, announcing that journal's £100 Prizes for stories for boys, stories for girls, and stories for children. "Miss Whyte" had won the last two for The Story-Book Girls and The Adventures of Merrywink. See p. 7 for portrait photographs of the winners.
That biography calls her "a native of Helensburgh" (Argyll and Bute, Scotland).
Birthdate and birthplace (Govan, Lanark, Scotland) are from the genealogy pages at Roots Chat.
Year of death is from WorldCat (inside the "Linked Data" tab).