William White may refer to:

Politics

* William White (MP for Lymington) (died 1594), MP for

Lymington Lymington is a port town on the west bank of the Lymington River on the Solent, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England. It faces Yarmouth, Isle of Wight, to which there is a car ferry service operated by Wightlink. It is within th ...

* William White (MP for Clitheroe) (1606–1661), MP for Clitheroe in 1660 * William White (Secretary of State) (1762–1811), North Carolina Secretary of State, 1798–1811 * William White (Canadian politician) (1856–1953), elected member of the 1st Council of the Northwest Territories, 1883–1885 *Sir

William Arthur White Sir William Arthur White (13 February 182428 December 1891) was a British diplomat. White entered the diplomatic service in 1857 at the age of 33, and between 1857 and 1886 had postings in Warsaw, Danzig, Belgrade, and Bucharest. In 1886 he w ...

(1824–1891), British diplomat * William J. White (politician) (1850–1923), United States Representative from Ohio * William Pūnohu White (1851–1925), Hawaiian politician *Sir

William Thomas White Sir William Thomas White, GCMG, PC (UK), PC (Can) (November 13, 1866 – February 11, 1955), was a Canadian politician and Cabinet minister. Biography White worked as a reporter for the '' Toronto Evening Telegram'' in 1890, and subseque ...

(1866–1955), Canadian politician and Cabinet minister *

William Henry White (politician) 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 Otta ...

(1865–1930), Canadian Member of Parliament from Alberta * William White (New Zealand politician) (1849–1900), New Zealand Member of Parliament * William White (judge) (1822–1883), Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio and Ohio Supreme Court judge * William Duckett White (1807–1893), member of the Queensland Legislative Council * William P. White (mayor), mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts

Religion

* William White (bishop of Pennsylvania) (1748–1836), Episcopal bishop in America, Presiding Bishop and Chaplain of Congress *

William C. White William Clarence "Willie" White (29 August 1854 – 1 October 1937 ) (often referred to as W. C. White) was a son of Ellen G. White and James Springer White, two of the founders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. He became a well known Seven ...

(1854–1937), son of Seventh-day Adventist Church founder Ellen G. White * William White (bishop of Newfoundland) (1865–1943), Anglican bishop in Canada * William White (bishop of Honan) (1873–1960), Anglican bishop in China * William White (bishop of the Southeast) (born 1947), Reformed Episcopal Church bishop in South Carolina * William A. White (1874–1936), American-Canadian Baptist minister, and only Black military chaplain in the British Empire during World War I * William J. White (journalist) (1831–1913), African-American civil rights leader, journalist (editor of the ''Georgia Baptist''), educator, and minister in Augusta, Georgia * William White (priest), Anglican priest in Ireland in the late 18th and early 19th centuries *

William White (missionary) William White (11 February 1794 – 25 November 1875) was an English-born missionary for the Wesleyan Church in early colonial New Zealand. Born in England, White came to New Zealand in 1823 to establish the first Wesleyan mission in the count ...

, missionary for the Wesleyan Church in New Zealand

Sports

* William White (footballer) (born 1995), Bermudan footballer *

William Edward White William Edward White (October 1860 – March 29, 1937) was a 19th-century American baseball player. He played as a substitute in one professional baseball game for the Providence Grays of the National League, on June 21, 1879. Work by the Society ...

(1860–1937), American baseball first baseman, possibly the first African-American to play major league baseball * Will White (1854–1911), American baseball pitcher and manager * William White (field hockey) (1920–1990), Scottish sportsman who played cricket and field hockey * William White (British Army officer) (1879–1951), English cricketer * William White (American football) (1966–2022), American football player * William White (Guyanese cricketer) (born 1953), Guyanese cricketer * William White (sport shooter) (1912–2011), British Olympic shooter * William C. White (American football) (1896–1986), American football coach *

William Deacon White William Freeman "Deacon" White (December 6, 1878 – November 1, 1939) was an American educator and an athlete, coach, manager, owner and promoter of multiple sports, known as the "King of Sports" in Edmonton, Alberta, during the 1920s. His is rem ...

(1878–1939), American educator and sports promoter in Edmonton, Alberta

Music, media, and writers

* William White (composer) (1571–c. 1634), English composer *

William White (printer) William White may refer to: Politics * William White (MP for Lymington) (died 1594), MP for Lymington * William White (MP for Clitheroe) (1606–1661), MP for Clitheroe in 1660 * William White (Secretary of State) (1762–1811), North Carolina Sec ...

(before 1577–1618), based in London, printed the first quarto of Shakespeare's ''Love's Labors Lost'' (1598) for publisher Cuthbert Burby * William White (publisher) (1799–1868), publisher of ''White's Directories'' in the 19th century * William White (journalist) (1807–1882), British pamphleteer and parliamentary sketch writer *

William Allen White William Allen White (February 10, 1868 – January 29, 1944) was an American newspaper editor, politician, author, and leader of the Progressive movement. Between 1896 and his death, White became a spokesman for middle America. At a 1937 ...

(1868–1944), American newspaper editor *

William Lindsay White William Lindsay White (June 17, 1900 – July 26, 1973) was an American journalist, foreign correspondent, and writer. He succeeded his father, William Allen White, as editor and publisher of the '' Emporia Gazette'' in 1944. Among White's most no ...

(1900–1973), American journalist * William Chapman White (1903–1955), American journalist *

William S. White William Smith White (May 20, 1905 – April 30, 1994) was an American journalist between the 1920s and 1970s. During his career, White worked with the '' Austin Statesman'' from 1926 to 1945 and the ''New York Times'' from 1945 to 1958. Upon leav ...

(1905–1994), American journalist and biographer * William White (academic) (1910–1995), American academic of journalism and bibliographer * William Anthony Parker White (1911–1968), better known by his pen name Anthony Boucher, American author, critic, and editor * William White (actor) (1921–1985), film producer and actor * William H. White (publisher) (c. 1925–1989), American author, editor and publisher * William H. White (maritime writer), American naval historical novelist

Military

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William Henry White Sir William Henry White, (2 February 1845 – 27 February 1913) was a prolific British warship designer and Chief Constructor at the Admiralty. Biography White was born in Devonport, the son of Robert White, a currier, and his wife, Jane ...

(1845–1913), British warship designer * William Allison White (1894–1974), English recipient of the Victoria Cross * William J. White (general) (1925–2017), American general * William White (conscientious objector), Australian conscientious objector during the Vietnam War * William R. White (United States Army officer), U.S. Army general

Architecture

William White (architect) William White, FSA (1825–1900) was a British architect, noted for his part in 19th-century Gothic Revival architecture and church restorations. He was the son of a clergyman and great nephew of the writer and naturalist Gilbert White of Selbo ...

(1825–1900), English architect *

William H. White (architect) William Henry White (29 January 1838 – 20 October 1896) was a British architect, as well as 18 years secretary of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Early career On the completion of his articles in London with George Morgan, he cro ...

(1838–1896), British architect

Science and medicine

William Alanson White William Alanson White (24 January 1870 – 7 March 1937) was an American neurologist and psychiatrist. Biography He was born in Brooklyn, New York to parents Alanson White and Harriet Augusta Hawley White. He attended public school in Brooklyn. ...

(1870–1937), American neurologist and alienist * William Comings White (1890–1965), engineer, General Electric, Schenectady, NY * William E. White, American neurologist and author * J. William White (1850–1916), US surgeon * William L. White (born 1947), writer on addiction recovery and policy *

William Toby White William Toby White is an Australian ichthyologist. He studies speciation and biodiversity of shark, ray, and skate species (subclass Elasmobranchii) through morphological and molecular systematics. Education White received bachelor's (1997 ...

, Australian ichthyologist

Others

* William White (economist) (born 1943), Canadian economist * William White (gangster) (1900–1934), Prohibition gangster and Chicago Outfit gunman * William White (''Mayflower'' passenger) (c. 1580–1621) * William White (master), English academic, master of Balliol College, Oxford * William R. White (academic administrator) (1892–1977), president of Hardin-Simmons University, and of Baylor University *William Hale White (1831–1913), English writer and civil servant *

Larry Grayson Larry is a masculine given name in English, derived from Lawrence or Laurence. It can be a shortened form of those names. Larry may refer to the following: People Arts and entertainment * Larry D. Alexander, American artist/writer * Larry Boo ...

(1923–1995), English stand-up comedy and gameshow host, born William White