White, Stephen Prescott, 1801-1866
WHITE, STEPHEN PRESCOTT, son of William Archibald Armstrong White (qv); b. 2 Oct 1801; adm. Mich. 1812; KS 1814; his portrait as a KS appears in Ackermann’s Public Schools; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1818, adm. pens. 4 May 1818, scholar 1819; BA 1822; MA 1825; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 6 Nov 1819, called to bar 22 May 1827; equity draftsman and conveyancer; Midland and Welsh Circuits; d. unm. 22 Jun 1866.
WHITE, SAMUEL, son of Robert White, Tothill Street, Westminster, and Mary --- (IGI); bapt. St. Margaret’s, Westminster 31 Jul 1676; adm.; KS 1691; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1696, adm. pens. 16 Jun 1696, aged 18, scholar 23 Apr 1697, matr. 1696/7; BA 1699/1700; MA 1703; BD 1710; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 2 Oct 1702, Major Fellow Apr 1703; signed petition to Bishop of Ely against Richard Bentley 1709/10; ordained; Chaplain to Earl of Portland; author, Commentary on Isaiah, 1709; committed suicide 5 Oct 1716. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.
WHITE, MOSES, son of William White, Ostend, Flanders; b.; adm. (aged 14) Jan 1740/1; KS 1743; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1747, adm. pens. 17 Jun 1747, scholar 6 May 1748, matr. 1747; BA 1750/1; ordained deacon (London) 22 Sep 1751, priest (Lincoln) 23 Feb 1752; Rector of Freethorpe, Norfolk, from 1752; Rector of High Easter, Essex 1756-64; Rector of Reedham, Norfolk, from 1758; d. 2 Feb 1771.
WHITE, MICHAEL; b.; adm.; KS 1695; left 1700; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, adm. scholar 9 Jan 1700/1, matr. 1700; LLB 1705; ordained deacon (Norwich) Dec 1708, priest (Lincoln) 18 Dec 1709; Vicar of Upton cum Chalvey, Bucks., 1709-25; Vicar of Titchfield, Hampshire, 22 Jan 1725/6-34; m. (by 1710) Elizabeth ---; d. c. 1734.
WHITE, JOHN, son of John White, London; b.; adm. 6 Jun 1774; KS (aged 13) 1775; Writer, EICS Bengal 1778; arrived in India 14 Jul 1778; Assistant in Secretary’s Office, General Dept., 1779; Sub-Secretary and Sub-Accountant to Commissioner of Customs 1782; attended OWW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Hickey, Memoirs, iii, 245-6); Junior Merchant, Deputy Secretary, Public Dept., and Remembrancer in Criminal Courts 1788; Sub-Secretary, Public Dept., and member, Supreme Council 1790; Second Judge of Provincial Court of Appeal and Circuit, Calcutta; res. from EICS 1801 [check]; one of donors of Warren Hastings Cup; m. in Bengal, India (IGI) 4 Nov 1784 Matilda Denton.
WHITE, JOHN, son of Timothy White, Conway, Caernarvonshire; b.; adm. (aged 12) Oct 1723; Min. Can. 1726; KS 1727; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1731, adm. pens. 22 Jun 1731, scholar 12 May 1732, matr. 1732; BA 1733/4; MA 1738; BD 1751; Minor Fellow, Trinity Coll. 3 Oct 1737, Major Fellow 5 Jul 1738; ordained deacon (Peterborough) 20 Sep 1735; Vicar of Chesterton, Cambs., 1752-7; Rector of North Runcton, Norfolk, from 1756; Rector of South Runcton, Norfolk, from 1764; d. 1778. [will Rev. John White, Holme, Norfolk, proved PCC 3 Feb 1778]
WHITE, JOHN, brother of Samuel White (qv); bapt. St. Margaret, Westminster 16 Nov 1682; adm.; KS 1696; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1700, matr. 25 Jun 1700, aged 17, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1700 – void 1721, Tutor 1705-21, Senior Censor 1712-9; BA 1704; admonished by Christ Church authorities for assault 10 Jan 1707; MA 1707; Proctor 1716; a friend of the Oxford antiquary Thomas Hearne, who mentions the excellence of his sermons; adm. Inner Temple 28 Nov 1700; ordained deacon 23 May 1708, priest 20 Dec 1713 (both Oxford); Rector of Upham, Hampshire 1720 (still 1736).
WHITE, GILBERT, third son of Sir Sampson White, Kt, draper, Mayor of Oxford, and Mary, dau. of Richard Soper, East Oakley, Hampshire; b. 15 Feb 1650; adm.; KS 1666; St. Edmund Hall, Oxford, matr. 10 Jul 1668; migrated to Magdalen Coll., demy 1668-72; BA 1672; MA 6 Feb 1674/5; Fellow, Magdalen Coll. 1672-81; ordained priest (Oxford) 26 May 1678; Rector of Brandeston, Norfolk 14 Jun 1680; Rector of Selborne, Hampshire, from 14 Mar 1680/1; m. Rebecca Luckin, Nore Hill, Newton Valence, Hampshire; d. 13 Feb 1727/8.
White, George Towry, 1814-1867
WHITE, GEORGE TOWRY, son of William Archibald Armstrong White (qv); b. 14 Mar 1814; adm. 16 Jan 1824; KS 1827; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1831, adm. pens. 26 May 1831, scholar 1832; 18th Wrangler 1835; BA 1835; MA 1838; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 3 Feb 1835, called to bar 19 Nov 1838; m. 14 Aug 1848 Euphemia Anne, only dau. of Maj. Robert Williams Shirriff, Assistant Commissary-Gen., EICS Madras; d. 14 Dec 1867.
WHITE, FRANCIS, son of William Archibald Armstrong White (qv); b. 5 May 1803; adm. 17 Sep 1812; KS 1816; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1820, adm. pens. 18 May 1820, scholar 1821; BA 1824; MA 1827; Norrisian Prize 1826; ordained priest (Peterborough) 10 Jun 1827; Curate, Broughton, Northants 1836; d. 13 May 1876.