LC control no. | nr 00014401 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | White, George H. (George Henry), 1852-1918 |
Variant(s) | White, George Henry, 1852-1918 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Whitesboro (N.J.) |
Located | Tarboro (N.C.) Washington (D.C.) Philadelphia (Pa.) |
Birth date | 1852-12-18 |
Death date | 1918-12-28 |
Place of birth | Bladen County (N.C.) |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers Bankers |
Found in | Defense 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) <https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/white-george-henry> |
Associated language | eng |