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Sir Alan Charles Laurence Whistler was a British glass engraver and poet. He was the first President of the British Guild of Glass Engravers and the first recipient of the King’s Gold Medal for Poetry. His elder brother was the artist Rex Whistler (1905-1944).
Born: 21 January 1912
Died: 19 December 2000
Nationality: British
Gender: Male