William White

William is the 4th most common baptismal name in England White is the 5th most common surname in England

Notable Individuals

"William White" may refer to:

Politics

• William White (MP for Lymington) (died 1594), MP for Lymington
• William White (MP) (1606–1661), MP for Clitheroe in 1660
• William White (Secretary of State) (1762–1811), North Carolina Secretary of State, 1798–1811
• William White (Canadian politician), elected member of the 1st Council of the Northwest Territories, 1883–1885
• Sir 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
• Bill White (Texas politician) (born 1954), former mayor of the city of Houston (Texas, USA) and a candidate for the Texas gubernatorial election in 2010
• William Henry White (politician) (1865–1930), Canadian Member of Parliament from Alberta
• William White (New Zealand politician) (1849–1900), New Zealand Member of Parliament
• William White (jurist) (1822–1883), Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio and Ohio Supreme Court judge

Religion

• William White (bishop of Pennsylvania) (1748–1836), Episcopal bishop in America, Presiding Bishop and Chaplain of Congress
• William C. White (1854–1937), son of Seventh-day Adventist Church founder Ellen G. White
• William White (bishop of Newfoundland) (1865–1943), Anglican bishop in Canada
• William White (Bishop of Honan) (1873–1960), Anglican bishop in China
• William A. White (1874–1936), American-Canadian Baptist minister, and only Black military chaplain in the British Empire during World War I

Sports

• 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, see Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's lightweight
• William White (field hockey) (1920–1990), Scottish sportsman who played cricket and field hockey
• William White (British Army officer) (1879–1951), English cricketer
• William White (American football) (born 1966), American football player
• William White (sport shooter) (born 1912), British Olympic shooter
• William White (athlete) (born 1994), Australian javelin thrower
• Will White (1854–1911), American baseball player

Music, media, and writers

• William White (composer) (1571–c. 1634), English composer
• William White (journalist) (1807-1882), British pamphleteer and parliamentary sketch writer
• William White (Sheffield, England), publisher of White's Directories in the 19th century
• William Allen White (1868–1944), American newspaper editor
• William Chapman White (1903–1955), American journalist
• William H. White (maritime writer), American naval historical novelist
• William Lindsay White (1900–1973), American journalist
• William S. White, American journalist and author of Citadel, a seminal text about the United States Senate

Civil servants

• Sir William Arthur White (1824–1891), British diplomat
• William Hale White (1831–1913), English writer and civil servant

Military

• William Allison White (1894–1974), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Sir William Henry White (1845–1913), British warship designer
• William White (conscientious objector), Australian conscientious objector during the Vietnam War
• William J. White (general) (born 1925), American general

Architecture

• William White (architect) (1825–1900), English architect
• William H. White, British architect

Science and medicine

• William Alanson White (1870–1937), American neurologist and alienist
• William Comings White (1890–1965), engineer, General Electric, Schenectady, NY
• William E. White, American neurologist and author
• J. William White (1850–1916), US surgeon
• William L. White (born 1947), writer on addiction recovery and policy

Other Notable People of this Name

• William White (economist), Canadian economist
• William White (gangster) (1900–1934), Prohibition gangster and Chicago Outfit gunman
• William White (1570-1621) - Mayflower pilgrim.
• William R. White, President of Hardin-Simmons University, 1940–1943, and of Baylor University, 1948–1961
• Larry Grayson (1923–1995), English stand-up comedy and gameshow host, born William White

See also spellings

• Bill White (disambiguation)
• Willie White (disambiguation)
• William Whyte (disambiguation)

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First name match

	Birth place	Death place	Father	Mother	Joined with
William White (c1836-1899)	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	Walcha, New South Wales, Australia			Anna Henderson Davidson (1845-1881)+Ellen Levingston (1833-1911)
William White (1570-1621)	England, United Kingdom	Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States			Susanna White (1593-1680)
William White (1779-1842)	Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom	Newington, Surrey, England, United Kingdom	Barnard White (1745-1827)	Elizabeth Place (1746-1860)	Margaret Hawley (1778-1825) + Mary Ann Syer (1793-1882)
William Mansfield White (1833-1896)	Cohoes, Albany County, New York, United States	Utica, Oneida County, New York, United States	Hugh White (1798-1870)	Maria Mills Mansfield (1809-1888)	Anna Maria Pierrepont (1841-1884)

Middle name match

No person has that first name as sole middle name with that surname

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