John Hyde
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John Hyde (November 9, 1865-February 17, 1912) was an American missionary who preached in the Punjab.
Born in Dallas, Texas, the son of a minister. After being challenged by a fellow seminarian student he decided to become a missionary. He departed to India in 1892. As he was partially deaf he struggled to learn the native languages. Starting in 1904 he began to attend a conference at Sialkot. He came to be called 'Praying Hyde' for his passionate prayers to reached lost souls.
[edit] References
Carrie, E. G. (1987), Praying Hyde: Apostle of Prayer, Bridge-Logos Publishers. ISBN 978-0882705415.
