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White, Catherine Ann

author, was born in 1825 in New York. She was a former superior of the convent of the Sacred Heart, New York city; and the author of The Students' Mythology; Classical Literature; and Bible Literature. She died in 1878.

White, Charles

clergyman, author, was born Dec. 28, 1795, in Randolph, Vt.

He was a congregational clergyman and educator, president of Wabash college, Crawfordsville, Ind., in 1841-61; and the author of Essays in Literature and Ethics.

He died Oct. 29, 1861, in Crawfordsville, Ind.

White, Charles Abiathar

geologist, author, was born Jan. 26, 1826, in North Dighton, Mass. He was the state geologist of Iowa in 1865-70, and on the United States geological survey from 1882.

He is the author of Report of Iowa Geological Survey; and Physical Geography of Iowa.

White, Charles Ignatius

clergyman, author, was born in 1807 in Baltimore, Md. He was a Roman catholic clergyman of Washington, long pastor of St. Matthew's church. He translated from the French Chateaubriand's Genius of Christianity; and other works. He died April 1, 1877, in Washington, D. C.

White, Chilton A

soldier, lawyer, state senator, congressman, was born in February, 1826, in Georgetown, Ohio. In 1852 and 1853 he was prosecuting attorney for Brown county; and in 1859 and 1860 was chosen a senator in the state legislature. He was elected a representative from Ohio to the thirty-seventh congress; and was re-elected to the thirty-eighth congress.

White, Daniel Appleton

lawyer, jurist, congressman, was born June 7, 1776, in Lawrence, Mass. He was a jurist of Salem, Mass.; and the author of The Jurisdiction of the Massachusetts Court of Probate; New England Congregationalism in Its Origin and Purity; and Eulogy on Nathaniel Bowditch. He died March 30, 1861, in Salem, Mass.

White, David

lawyer, jurist, congressman. He was one of the judges of the circuit court of Kentucky; and represented that state in congress from 1823 to 1825. He died Feb. 17, 1835, in Franklin county, Ohio.

White, Edward D

congressman, governor, was born in March, 1795, in Tennessee. He was governor of Louisiana from 1824 to 1830; and was a representative in congress from 1829 to 1834, and from 1839 to 1843. He died April 18, 1847, in New Orleans, La.

White, Edward Donnell

educator, lecturer, was born May 2, 1869, in Monroe, Tenn. For four years he was president of the Fiske academy of Overton, Tenn.; and for several years was principal of the Chickasaw Male academy of Indian territory. He is a successful educator, and a brilliant lecturer; and has contributed extensively to current literature.

White, Edward Douglas

a native of Tennessee, became governor of Louisiana in 1835. In 1825 he was appointed associate judge of New Orleans; was three times elected to the lower house of congress; and served his state as governor with marked ability. He died April 18, 1847.

White, Edward Douglass

lawyer, jurist, United States senator, was born Nov. 3, 1845, in Lafourche parish, La.

He served in the confederate army.

He was elected state senator in 1874; and was appointed associate justice of the supreme court of Louisiana in 1878. He was elected to the United States senate as a democrat, and took his seat March 4, 1891; while serving his term as senator from Louisiana he was appointed in 1894 an associate justice of the supreme court.

White, Eliza Orne

author, was born in 1856 in New Hampshire. She is a writer of Brookline, Mass.; and the author of Miss Brooks; When Molly Was Six, a juvenile tale; Winterborough; A Little Girl of Long Ago; and The Coming of Theodora.

WHITE, MRS. ELLEN G. [HARMON], author. She is the author of The Spirit of Prophecy.