Richard White may refer to:

Politicians

* Richard White (fl.1397), Member of Parliament (MP) for

Norwich Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. Norwich is by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. As the seat of the See of Norwich, with ...

in 1397 * Richard White (fl. 1402), MP for Great Grimsby in 1402 *

Richard White (16th century MP) Richard White was one of two Members of the Parliament of England for the constituency of York for the short session between April and November 1554 . Life and politics Richard was born in Edlingham in Northumberland. There is no record o ...

, MP for City of York * Richard White (Kentucky politician) (born 1952), 21st-century Kentucky legislator * Richard White (Wisconsin politician), 19th-century Wisconsin legislator *

Richard Crawford White Richard Crawford White (April 29, 1923February 18, 1998) was an American lawyer, World War II veteran, and Democratic politician from El Paso, Texas, who served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1955 to 1959 and in the U.S. House of Rep ...

(1923–1998), U.S. Representative from Texas (1965–1983) * Richard Smeaton White (1865–1936), Canadian newspaper publisher and political figure

Judges

Richard Conway White Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'stron ...

, see List of judges of the Federal Court of Australia and List of judges of the Supreme Court of South Australia *

Richard Weeks White Richard Weeks White (born 22 November 1954) is a judge of the New South Wales Court of Appeal, Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Early life and education White was born in Sydney and attended Newington College (1967–72) ...

(born 1954), judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales *

Richard White (Irish judge) Richard White (died 1367) was an Irish judge who held office as Lord Chief Justice of Ireland; he is remembered mainly for his complaints to the English Crown about the corruption and inefficiency of his judicial colleagues. Early life He was bo ...

(died 1367), Lord Chief Justice of Ireland

Sports

Richard White (rugby union) Richard Alexander "Tiny" White (11 June 1925 – 10 March 2012) was a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He played 23 tests and 55 games for the All Blacks. Early life Richard Alexander White was educated at Gisborne Boys' High School a ...

(1925–2012), All Black from 1949 and mayor of Gisborne *

Richard White (athlete) Richard White is a paralympic athlete from Great Britain competing mainly in category T35 sprint events. Richard has competed twice in the 100m and 200m at the paralympics. In 2000, he won two bronze medals, a feat he was unable to achiev ...

, British Paralympic medalist * Richard White (cricketer) (born 1934), cricketer

Others

* Richard White (mathematician) (1590–1682), or Ricardo Albio, English mathematician and physicist *

Richard White of Basingstoke Richard White (1539–1611) was an English jurist and historian, in later life an expatriate scholar who became a Catholic priest. Life He was son of Henry White of Basingstoke, Hampshire, who died at the siege of Boulogne in 1544. His mother wa ...

(1539–1611), English jurist and historian, expatriate and Catholic priest *

Richard A. White Richard A. White is an American public transportation official who served as the CEO and General Manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority during 1996–2006. Prior to joining WMATA as CEO, he served as the general mana ...

, American public transit official *

Richard White, 1st Earl of Bantry Richard White, 1st Earl of Bantry (6 August 1767 – 2 May 1851) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and peer. White was born in a gentry family in Ireland. He was the son and heir of Simon White of Bantry by his wife Frances Jane Hedges, daughter of Ri ...

(1767–1851), Anglo-Irish soldier and peer *

Richard White, 2nd Earl of Bantry Richard White, 2nd Earl of Bantry DL (16 November 1800 – 16 July 1868), styled The Honourable from birth until 1816 and subsequently Viscount Berehaven until 1851, was an Irish peer and Conservative politician. He was the eldest son of R ...

(1800–1868), Irish representative peer *

Richard Grant White Richard Grant White (May 23, 1822 – April 8, 1885) was one of the foremost literary and musical critics of his day. He was also a prominent Shakespearean scholar, journalist, social critic, and lawyer, who was born and died in New York City.''A ...

(1822–1885), American Shakespearean scholar *

Richard White (historian) Richard White (born 1947) is an American historian, two-time winner of the Francis Parkman Prize, past President of the Organization of American Historians, and the author of books about the American West, Native American history, the United State ...

(born 1947), historian of the American West *

Richard White (actor) Richard White (born 1953) is an American actor and opera singer best known for voicing the character of Gaston in Disney's ''Beauty and the Beast''. He also voiced the character in the early 2000s animated TV series ''House of Mouse''. Career ...

(born 1953), voice of Gaston in Disney's ''Beauty and the Beast'' * Richard M. White, electrical engineer and professor *Richard White, founder of the Foster/White Gallery in Seattle *

Richard Von White Richard "Von" White is an abstract expressionist artist. Born Richard Elis Blair White, on the island of Jamaica in 1951, to a family of prominent businessmen and founders of the town Oracabessa. "Von" is the stage name of Richard White, an arti ...

(born 1951), abstract expressionist artist *

Richard Gwyn Richard Gwyn (ca. 1537 – 15 October 1584), also known by his anglicised name, Richard White, was a Welsh teacher at illegal and underground schools and a Bard who wrote both Christian and satirical poetry in the Welsh language. A Roman ...

or Richard White (c. 1537–1584), Welsh Roman Catholic martyr, poet and saint *Richard White, character from '' Superman Returns''

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