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WHITE (Soundex W300) — See also HEWIT, HEWITT, HITE, WAITE, WATHEN-WHITE, WEET, WHEAT, WHITE-SPUNNER, WHITEAKER, WHITED, WHITEFOOT, WHITEFORD, WHITEHEAD, WHITEHILL, WHITEHORN, WHITELAW, WHITELEY, WHITELOCK, WHITELY, WHITEMAN, WHITEMORE, WHITENER, WHITESELL, WHITESHOT, WHITESIDE, WHITEWOLF, WHITT, WHYTE, WIATT, WIETHE, WIGHT, WIT, WITHEE, WITT, WITTE, WYATT, WYETH, WYTHE.

  White, E. Dennis, Jr. (b. 1937) — of Huntington, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in Peytona, Boone County, W.Va., December 28, 1937. Son of Earl D. White and Rotha Mae (Edleman) White; married, September 25, 1965, to Betty Ann Collinsworth. Democrat. Lawyer; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1971-72; defeated, 1972. Presbyterian. Member, Lambda Chi Alpha; Phi Alpha Delta; Moose; Civitan. Still living as of 1972.
  White, E. E. — of Mt. Carmel, Northumberland County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  White, E. E. — of Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, E. Homer, Jr. See Edward Homer White, Jr.
  White, E. J. See Elmer John White
  White, E. K. — of Alachua County, Fla. Delegate to Florida state constitutional convention from Alachua County, 1838-39. Burial location unknown.
  White, E. L. — of Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1952; mayor of Wilmington, N.C., 1953-55. Still living as of 1955.
  White, E. M. — of Warsaw, Benton County, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  White, E. Michael — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 12th District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, E. R., Jr. — of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md. Mayor of Salisbury, Md., 1946-50. Still living as of 1950.
  White, Ebenezer — of Westchester County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1793-95; member of New York state senate Southern District, 1810-14. Burial location unknown.
  White, Ebenezer, Jr. — of Westchester County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Westchester County, 1816-17. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edgar — of Port Huron, St. Clair County, Mich. Mayor of Port Huron, Mich., 1858. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edgar S. — of Clarksburg, Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1950, 1954, 1960; candidate for West Virginia state senate 13th District, 1958. Still living as of 1960.
  White, Edna K. — of Portsmouth, Rockingham County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Portsmouth 5th Ward, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  White, Edna R. — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  White, Edward, Jr. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for mayor of New Haven, Conn., 1983. African ancestry. Still living as of 1983.
  White, Edward D. — of Kings County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1864, 1872 (Kings County 3rd District 1864, Kings County 2nd District 1872). Burial location unknown.
  White, Edward Douglass (1795-1847) — also known as Edward D. White — of Donaldsonville, Ascension Parish, La. Born in Maury County, Tenn., March 3, 1795. Son of James White; father of Edward Douglass White (1845-1921). State court judge in Louisiana, 1825; U.S. Representative from Louisiana 1st District, 1829-34, 1839-43; Governor of Louisiana, 1835-39. Catholic. Died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., April 18, 1847 (age 52 years, 46 days). Entombed at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Thibodaux, La.
  See also White family of Louisiana
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
  White, Edward Douglass (1845-1921) — of Louisiana. Born near Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, La., November 3, 1845. Grandson of James White; son of Edward Douglass White (1795-1847). Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; member of Louisiana state senate, 1874; justice of Louisiana state supreme court, 1879-80; U.S. Senator from Louisiana, 1891-94; Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1894-1910; Chief Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1910-21; died in office 1921. Catholic. Died, following unspecified surgery, at Garfield Hospital, Washington, D.C., May 19, 1921 (age 75 years, 197 days). Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
  See also White family of Louisiana
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Judgepedia article — NNDB dossier
  Books about Edward Douglass White: Robert Baker Highsaw, Edward Douglass White: Defender of the Conservative Faith
  White, Edward H. — of Rochester Junction, Monroe County, N.Y. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Monroe County 1st District, 1909-11. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edward Homer, Jr. (1911-1998) — also known as E. Homer White, Jr. — of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md. Born in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md., April 5, 1911. Fifth great-grandson of John Dennis; grandnephew of Edward Southey White; grandson of King Valentine Dennis White; first cousin once removed of John Edward White; son of E. Homer White and Llela Amis Morgan White; nephew of Arthur Percy White and Wallace H. White; married 1941 to Rebecca Beach. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; shoe merchant; member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1947-69; member of Maryland state senate 36th District, 1975-78. Methodist. Member, Rotary. Died, in a nursing home, at Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md., August 9, 1998 (age 87 years, 126 days). Interment at Parsons Cemetery, Salisbury, Md.
  See also White family of Maryland
  White, Edward J. — of St. Louis, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edward L. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for mayor of New Haven, Conn., 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edward M. — of Suffield, Hartford County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Suffield; elected 1946, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  White, Edward P. — of Holyoke, Hampden County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  White, Edward R., Jr. — of Revere, Suffolk County, Mass. Mayor of Revere, Mass., 1954-55. Still living as of 1955.
  White, Edward S. — of Walton, Delaware County, N.Y. Democrat. Chair of Delaware County Democratic Party, 1927; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edward Southey — also known as Edward White — of Worcester County, Md. Third great-grandson of John Dennis; son of William Matthew White and Mary G. Polly Dennis White; brother of King Valentine Dennis White; father of John Edward White; uncle of Arthur Percy White and Wallace H. White; granduncle of Edward Homer White, Jr.. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1880, 1886. Burial location unknown.
  See also White family of Maryland
  White, Edward T. (b. 1916) — of Union, Monroe County, W.Va. Born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass., October 21, 1916. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Monroe County, 1957-58; defeated, 1958, 1960; candidate for West Virginia commissioner of agriculture, 1968. Member, Farm Bureau. Still living as of 1988.
  White, Mrs. Edwin — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edwin M. — Independence League candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 11th District, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  White, Edwin T. — of Pomfret, Windham County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Pomfret, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  White, Elizabeth W. — of Illinois. Socialist Labor candidate for University of Illinois trustee, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  White, Elmer — of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Mich. Democrat. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1990. Still living as of 2009.
  White, Elmer John (1859-1930) — also known as E. J. White — of Juneau, Alaska. Born in Ohio, 1859. Democrat. Member of Alaska territorial House of Representatives 1st District, 1919-22; Speaker of Alaska Territory House of Representatives, 1919-20. Died in 1930 (age about 71 years). Burial location unknown.
  White, Elmer S. — of New York. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 5th District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  White, Emerson E. — Ohio commissioner of common schools, 1863-66. Burial location unknown.
  White, Emma Eaton — Indiana reporter of state courts, 1925-29. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Mrs. Enoch T. See Jacqueline White
  White, Enoch Thomas, Jr. (1913-1995) — also known as Ink White — of St. Johns, Clinton County, Mich. Born in Lapeer, Lapeer County, Mich., July 8, 1913. Son of Enoch Thomas White and Jacqueline White; married to Barbara Jane Raymond. Republican. Journalist; chair of Clinton County Republican Party, 1960; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Eaton District, 1961-62; candidate for University of Michigan board of regents, 1963. Episcopalian. Member, Rotary; Freemasons. Died in St. Johns, Clinton County, Mich., November 4, 1995 (age 82 years, 119 days). Burial location unknown.
  White, Ephraim M. — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Danbury, 1835-36, 1839. Burial location unknown.
  White, Ernest A. — of Columbia Falls, Washington County, Maine. Delegate to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Washington County, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Everett Edison (b. 1881) — also known as Everett E. White — of Madison, Boone County, W.Va. Born in Gordon, Boone County, W.Va., September 28, 1881. Democrat. Banker; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Boone County, 1929-33, 1936-39, 1947-58; appointed 1936. Southern Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Shriners; Odd Fellows; Rotary. Burial location unknown.
  White, Ewers — of McLoud, Pottawatomie County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1912, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  White, F. Clifton — of Ithaca, Tompkins County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1952, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  White, Faith — of Lincoln, Lancaster County, Neb. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  White, Ferris M. — of River Falls, Pierce County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, 1916 (member, Committee to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee), 1928. Burial location unknown.
  White, Fletcher — of Logan County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Logan County, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  White, Fortune C. — of Oneida County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Oneida County, 1829, 1838. Burial location unknown.
  White, Frances J. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  White, Francis (c.1760-1826) — of Virginia. Born near Winchester, Frederick County, Va. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1794, 1809-13, 1818; U.S. Representative from Virginia 2nd District, 1813-15; member of Virginia state senate, 1823-24. Died in Hampshire County, W.Va., 1826 (age about 66 years). Burial location unknown.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  White, Francis (1892-1961) — of Maryland. Born in Baltimore, Md., March 4, 1892. U.S. Minister to Czechoslovakia, 1933; U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, 1953-57; Sweden, 1957-58. Episcopalian. Died in 1961 (age about 69 years). Burial location unknown.
  White, Francis Menefee — Delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Matagorda, 1835. Burial location unknown.
  White, Francis Shelley (1847-1922) — also known as Frank S. White — of West Point, Clay County, Miss.; Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Born in Prairie Point, Noxubee County, Miss., March 13, 1847. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer; member of Mississippi state house of representatives, 1875, 1882-83; U.S. Senator from Alabama, 1914-15; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1916 (member, Platform and Resolutions Committee). Died in 1922 (age about 75 years). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Ala.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  White, Francis W. — of Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Md. Mayor of Greenbelt, Md., 1961-63, 1969. Still living as of 1969.
  White, Frank See J. Frank White
  White, Frank — of Logan, Logan County, W.Va. Democrat. Chair of Logan County Democratic Party, 1945. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Frank A. — of Versailles, Morgan County, Mo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  White, Frank Charles (1856-1940) — also known as Frank White — of North Dakota. Born in Stillman Valley, Ogle County, Ill., December 12, 1856. Son of Joshua White and Lucy Ann (Brown) White; married, September 19, 1894, to Elsie Hadley. Republican. Member of North Dakota state house of representatives, 1891-92; member of North Dakota state senate, 1893-98; major in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Governor of North Dakota, 1901-05; Treasurer of the United States, 1921-28. Died in Washington, D.C., March 23, 1940 (age 83 years, 102 days). Interment at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  White, Frank Durward (1933-2003) — also known as Frank White; Durward Frank Kyle — of Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark. Born in Texarkana, Bowie County, Tex., June 4, 1933. Republican. Stockbroker; banker; Governor of Arkansas, 1981-83; defeated, 1982, 1986; Arkansas banking commissioner, 1998-2003. Member, Rotary. Died, of a heart attack, in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Ark., May 21, 2003 (age 69 years, 351 days). Interment at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Ark.
  See also National Governors Association biography — NNDB dossier
  White, Frank M. — of Illinois. Republican. Candidate for University of Illinois trustee, 1936, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Frank M. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan state senate 28th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  White, Frank S. See Francis Shelley White
  White, Frank T. — of Elk River, Sherburne County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  White, Frank W. — of North Stonington, New London County, Conn. Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from North Stonington, 1939-42. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Fred A. — of Lansing Township, Ingham County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for supervisor of Lansing Township, Michigan, 1974. Still living as of 1974.
  White, Frederick Edward (1844-1920) — of Iowa. Born in Prussia, January 19, 1844. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1891-93; candidate for Governor of Iowa, 1897, 1899, 1908. Died in Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, January 14, 1920 (age 75 years, 360 days). Interment at Sigourney Cemetery, Sigourney, Iowa.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page



 

 


 
   
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