William White

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William White may refer to:

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[edit] Politics

  • William White (Secretary of State), North Carolina Secretary of State, 1798–1811
  • William White (Canadian politician), elected member of the first Council of the Northwest Territories, 1883–1885
  • William Arthur White (1824–1891), British diplomat
  • William J. White (1850–1923), United States Representative from Ohio
  • Sir William Thomas White (1866–1955), Canadian politician and Cabinet minister
  • Bill White (Canadian politician) (1915–1981),first Black Canadian to run for provincial or federal political office in Canada
  • William Henry White (politician) Canadian Member of Parliament from Alberta.

[edit] Religion

  • William White (Bishop of Pennsylvania) (1748–1836), First Episcopal Presiding Bishop, Episcopal Bishop of Philadelphia, and second Chaplain of the United States Congress
  • William C. White (1854–1937), son of Seventh-day Adventist Church founder Ellen G. White
  • William Charles White (1865–1943), Anglican Bishop of Newfoundland
  • William A. White (1874–1936), American-Canadian Baptist minister, and only Black military chaplain in the British Empire during World War I

[edit] Sports

  • Will White (1854–1911), American baseball player
  • William Edward White (1860–?), American baseball player, possibly the first African-American to play major league baseball
  • William White (boxer), British boxer and Olympic competitor
  • William White (footballer), Liverpool F.C. player, 1901–1902
  • William White (field hockey), competitor in the 1948 Summer Olympics
  • William White (football player) (born 1966), American football player

[edit] Music and media

  • William White (composer) (born 1571), English composer
  • William Allen White (1868–1944), American newspaper editor
  • William Lindsay White (1900–1973), American journalist
  • William S. White, American journalist and author of Citadel, a seminal text about the United States Senate

[edit] Civil servants

[edit] Military

[edit] Architecture

[edit] Art and design

  • William White (Royal Doulton Figurine Designer)

[edit] Science and medicine

[edit] Criminals

[edit] Businessmen

[edit] Others

  • Larry Grayson (1923–1995), English stand-up comedy and gameshow host, born William White

[edit] See also

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