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Authorised form of nameWhite; Thomas (1724 - 1797)
Other forms of surnameHolt
Dates1724 - 1797
Date of birth15 October 1724
Date of death28 February 1797
ActivityCareer:
Wholesale ironmonger, Thomas Street, London (until 1776)
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election19/06/1777
RelationshipsYounger brother of Gilbert White, author of "The natural history of Selborne"
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll; DNB (brother's entry)
Authority:
Death date from Life & Letters of Gilbert White... / Rashleigh Holt White p.20
CodeNA2618
Archives associated with this Fellow
RefNoTitleDate
EC/1777/13White, Thomas: certificate of election to the Royal Society
L&P/4/168Letter, 'Of purifying air in hospitals' from Thomas White to Thomas Birch22 June 1763
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