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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, WITHE, WITHEE, WITT, WITTE, WYATT, WYETH, WYTHE.

  White, V. O. — of Farmington, Franklin County, Maine. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maine, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  White, Valerie — of Asheboro, Randolph County, N.C. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  White, Verna — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  White, Vic — of Wheatland, Platte County, Wyo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Virgil D. — of Ossipee, Carroll County, N.H. Republican. Delegate to New Hampshire convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1940 (alternate), 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Virginia L. — of Okemos, Ingham County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 70th District, 1998. Female. Still living as of 1998.
  White, Vita — of Burton, Genesee County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1984.
  White, Volney — of Chautauqua County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for New York state assembly from Chautauqua County 2nd District, 1900. Burial location unknown.
  White, W. A. — of Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Wash. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, W. B. — of Norlina, Warren County, N.C. Republican. Chair of Warren County Republican Party, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  White, Mrs. W. E. — of Colerain, Bertie County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  White, W. H. — of Jacksonville, Onslow County, N.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  White, W. J. — of Augusta, Richmond County, Ga. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  White, W. J. — of Pennsylvania. Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, W. J. — Workers Communist candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, W. K., Jr. — of Sherman, Grayson County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  White, W. L. — of Pullman, Whitman County, Wash. Physician; mayor of Pullman, Wash., 1898-99. Burial location unknown.
  White, W. P. — of Hobgood, Halifax County, N.C. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives from Halifax County, 1899-1903, 1913. Burial location unknown.
  White, W. Tom — of Brown County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Brown County 2nd District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  White, W. Wilson — U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1953-57. Still living as of 1957.
  White, Wallace H. — of Salisbury, Wicomico County, Md. Son of King Valentine Dennis White. Democrat. Newspaper editor; member of Maryland state senate from Wicomico County, 1947-50; appointed 1947. Still living as of 1950.
  Relatives: Fourth great-grandson of John Dennis; nephew of Edward Southey White; son of King Valentine Dennis White; first cousin of John Edward White; brother of Arthur Percy White; uncle of Edward Homer White, Jr.. See White family of Maryland.
  White, Wallace Humphrey, Jr. (1877-1952) — also known as Wallace H. White, Jr. — of Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine; Auburn, Androscoggin County, Maine. Born in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine, August 6, 1877. Son of Wallace H. White. Republican. Lawyer; private secretary to U.S. Sen. William P. Frye; U.S. Representative from Maine 2nd District, 1917-31; U.S. Senator from Maine, 1931-49; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1944. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons. Died March 31, 1952 (age 74 years, 238 days). Interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Maine.
  Relatives: Grandson of William Pierce Frye. See Frye-White family of Maine.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — NNDB dossier
  White, Wallace R. — U.S. Attorney for Idaho, 1881-85. Burial location unknown.
  White, Walter — of Dayton, Rhea County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Walter G. — of Ossipee, Carroll County, N.H. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Hampshire, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  White, Walter S. — of Alabama. Alabama state auditor, 1899. Burial location unknown.
  White, Ward See J. Ward White
  White, Warren See J. Warren White
  White, Warren C. — of Cumberland, Allegany County, Md. Mayor of Cumberland, Md., 1900-04. Burial location unknown.
  White, Weldon B. — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  White, Wesley See J. Wesley White
  White, Wilbur E. — of Valparaiso, Porter County, Ind. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  White, Wilbur M. — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Candidate in primary for mayor of Toledo, Ohio, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Wilbur McKee (1890-1973) — also known as Wilbur M. White — of Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio. Born near Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, February 22, 1890. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; U.S. Representative from Ohio 9th District, 1931-33; defeated, 1932, 1940. Died in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, December 31, 1973 (age 83 years, 312 days). Interment at Hillsboro Cemetery, Hillsboro, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  White, Will — of Union, Newton County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Will — of Bath, Clinton County, Mich. Libertarian. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 86th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  White, William (1762-1811) — of Lenoir County, N.C. Born in 1762. Secretary of state of North Carolina, 1798-1810. Died in 1811 (age about 49 years). Interment at Old City Cemetery, Raleigh, N.C.
  White, William — of Chester, Rockingham County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 3rd District, 1806-09. Burial location unknown.
  White, William — of Ohio. Justice of Ohio state supreme court, 1864-79. Burial location unknown.
  White, William (born c.1825) — of Virginia. Born about 1825. Delegate to Virginia secession convention, 1861; served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Burial location unknown.
  White, William — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  White, William — of Lake Zurich, Lake County, Ill. Village president of Lake Zurich, Illinois, 1935-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, William — of St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  White, William — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California 12th District, 1982, 1986. Still living as of 1986.
  White, William A. — Prohibition candidate for New York state senate 23rd District, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  White, William A. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1952; candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 1st District, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  White, William Allen (1868-1944) — also known as "The Sage of Emporia" — of Emporia, Lyon County, Kan. Born in Emporia, Lyon County, Kan., February 10, 1868. Son of Dr. Allen White and Mary (Hatton) White. Republican. Newspaper editor; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1920, 1936; candidate for Governor of Kansas, 1924. Received a Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for his editorial, "To An Anxious Friend". Died in Emporia, Lyon County, Kan., January 29, 1944 (age 75 years, 353 days). Interment at Maplewood Cemetery, Emporia, Kan.
  Relatives: Married, April 27, 1893, to Sallie Lindsay.
  See also Wikipedia article
  White, William C. — of Guilford, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Guilford, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, William E. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  White, William E. — of Mebane, Alamance County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1916, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  White, William E. — of Fall River, Bristol County, Mass. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  White, William F. — of Winton, Lackawanna County, Pa. Burgess of Winton, Pennsylvania, 1935-37. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, William Francis (born c.1821) — also known as William F. White — of Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, Calif. Born in Limerick, Ireland, about 1821. Farmer; delegate to California state constitutional convention, 1878-79; Workingmen candidate for Governor of California, 1879. Catholic. Interment at Valley Catholic Cemetery, Watsonville, Calif.
  Relatives: Cousin by marriage of Stephen Russell Mallory; married to Frances 'Fannie' Russell; father of Stephen Mallory White. See Mallory-White family of California.
  White, William H. — U.S. Attorney for Washington, 1885-90. Burial location unknown.
  White, William H. — of Virginia. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, 1896-98. Burial location unknown.
  White, William H. — Independence candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  White, William H. — of Boyne City, Charlevoix County, Mich. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  White, William H. — of Spring Valley, Rockland County, N.Y. Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  White, William H. — of Brooklyn, Kings County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state assembly from Kings County 13th District, 1922, 1923. Burial location unknown.
  White, William H. — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  White, William J. — Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, William J. — of Garden City, Nassau County, Long Island, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Nassau County 1st District, 1950; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1960, 1964 (alternate). Still living as of 1964.
  White, William J. — of Gretna, Jefferson Parish, La. Mayor of Gretna, La., 1951-55. Still living as of 1955.
  White, William J. P. — of Millsboro, Sussex County, Del. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  White, William John (1850-1923) — also known as William J. White — of West Cleveland (now part of Cleveland), Cuyahoga County, Ohio; Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Rice Lake, Ontario, October 7, 1850. Republican. Candy and chewing gum manufacturer; mayor of West Cleveland, Ohio, 1889; U.S. Representative from Ohio 20th District, 1893-95. Died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, February 16, 1923 (age 72 years, 132 days). Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  White, William P. — of Cattaraugus County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from Cattaraugus County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, William Pinkney See William Pinkney Whyte
  White, William R. — of Marion County, W.Va. Republican. West Virginia superintendent of schools, 1863-69. Burial location unknown.
  White, William S. — of Rockland, Knox County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Rockland, Maine, 1888-90; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1896. Burial location unknown.
  White, William S. — of Berrien County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 2nd Circuit, 1975-85. Still living as of 1985.
  White, William W. — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  White, Wilson See W. Wilson White
  White, Wilson T. — of Athens, Limestone County, Ala. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  White, Winthrop — of Andover, Tolland County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Andover; elected 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  White, Woody (born c.1969) — of Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C. Born about 1969. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 2004. Still living as of 2004.



 

 


 
   
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