David C. White is an American writer and producer, best known for writing the 2015 History Channel miniseries '' Sons of Liberty''.

Early life and education

White was educated at Oyster River High School in Durham,

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, graduating in 2000. He went on to attend the

University of New Hampshire The University of New Hampshire (UNH) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Durham, New Hampshire. It was founded and incorporated in 1866 as a land grant college in Hanover in connection with Dartmouth College, mo ...

, also in Durham, where he majored in Communications with a minor in English, graduating in 2005.

Career

In 2012, White wrote and produced the History Channel

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miniseries '' The Men Who Built America'', for which he was nominated for two

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. The following year, he wrote and produced a follow-up History Channel docudrama series, ''

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'', which led to another pair of Emmy nominations. In 2014, White co-wrote the scripted miniseries '' Sons of Liberty'', which premiered on January 25, 2015. In December 2015, he was nominated for a

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for his work on the show.

Filmography

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:White, David C. American television writers American male television writers Year of birth missing (living people) Living people