| Authorised form of name | White; John (1699 - 1769) |
| Dates | 1699 - 1769 |
| Date of birth | 02 December 1699 |
| Date of death | 07 September 1769 |
| Activity | Career:
Travelled abroad (c 1723); MP for East Retford (1733-1768); Trustee and Common Councillor of the Georgia Society, from which he resigned, because, as a Dissenter, he objected to its policy of giving land to the Church of England; travelled to Westminster each year in a coach and six attended by numerous outriders
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 17/01/1723 |
| Proposer | William Sloane |
| Relationships | Son of Thomas White of Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, and Wallingwells, MP for East Retford, and his wife, Bridget, daughter of Richard Taylor of Wallingwells, MP for East Retford; brother of Taylor White (FRS 1725) |
| Source | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; Sedgwick; Namier
Notes:
Some doubt as to identity of this Fellow |
| Code | NA3873 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| MM/12/126 | Letter from Warren de la Rue to William White | 8 July 1880 |
| MM/12/119 | Letter from Warren de la Rue, 73 Portland Place, William White | 20 June 1880 |