William Henry White | |
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Member of Parliament for Victoria | |
In office 1909–1921 |
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Preceded by | new district |
Succeeded by | William Thomas Lucas |
Personal details | |
Born |
City View, Canada West |
August 21, 1865
Died | June 11, 1930 Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta |
(aged 64)
Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
Spouse(s) | Annie Davies |
Occupation | Farmer, police officer |
Religion | Anglican |
William Henry White (August 21, 1865 – June 11, 1930) was a farmer and a federal politician from northern Alberta, Canada.
White was born in City View, Canada West (present-day Ontario) in 1865 and was educated in local schools (in the Ottawa area). He came west as a member of the Royal North-West Mounted Police in 1881. From 1887 to 1891, he was a homestead inspector. In 1897, he married Annie Davies and had 2 sons and one daughter.