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White, George H. (George Henry), 1852-1918

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Personal name headingWhite, George H. (George Henry), 1852-1918
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Variant(s)White, George Henry, 1852-1918
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeWhitesboro (N.J.)
LocatedTarboro (N.C.) Washington (D.C.) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Birth date1852-12-18
Death date1918-12-28
Place of birthBladen County (N.C.)
AffiliationUnited States. Congress. House
Profession or occupationLegislators
Lawyers
Bankers
Found inDefense of the Negro race, charges answered, 1901: t.p. (George H. White)
RLIN, 4/24/00 (hdgs.: White, George H. (George Henry), 1852-1918; White, George Henry, 1852-1918; usage: George H. White)
NCpedia website, Mar. 30, 2021 (White, George Henry; born 18 Dec. 1852 near Rosindale in Bladen County, N.C., died 28 Dec. 1918; in 1894 White moved to Tarboro in order to live within the boundaries of the Second Congressional District; elected to Congress in 1896 and 1898; served as the only Black representative in Congress; moved to Washington, D.C., in 1901, where he practiced law until 1905; moved to Philadelphia and practiced law as well as founding a bank; established an all-black community in Cape May County, N.J., called Whitesboro)
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Associated languageeng