White, T. W. (Thomas Walter), Sir, 1888-1957
Variant namesPilot, politician, diplomat and writer. White served as Minister for Trade and Customs in the Lyons Cabinet (1933-38) and as Minister for Air and Civil Aviation in the Menzies Government (1949-51). He married Vera Deakin (youngest daughter of Alfred Deakin) in 1922, published the best-selling Guests of the unspeakable in 1928, and was Australian High Commissioner in London between 1951 and 1956.
From the description of Papers. 1912-1992. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225810648
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | White, T. W. (Thomas Walter), Sir, 1888-1957. Miscellaneous items [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Williams, Eric Ernest, 1911-. Papers. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | White, T. W. (Thomas Walter), Sir, 1888-1957. Papers. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | White, T. W. (Thomas Walter), Sir, 1888-1957. Poem and medal [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Society of Australian Writers. Records [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| referencedIn | Cameron, A. G. (Archie Galbraith), 1895-1956. Correspondence [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia | |
| creatorOf | Merino-Segura, Ernesto. Letter : Santiago [Chile] to T. W. White, Minister of Civil Aviation, Melbourne, Australia [manuscript]. | Libraries Australia |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository |
|---|
Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Australian Aero Club. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cameron, A. G. (Archie Galbraith), 1895-1956. | person |
| associatedWith | George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952 | person |
| associatedWith | Legacy Club of Melbourne. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Merino-Segura, Ernesto. | person |
| associatedWith | Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Royal Life Saving Society - Australia. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Society of Australian Writers. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Williams, Eric Ernest, 1911- | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | |||
| Great Britain |
| Subject |
|---|
| Diplomatic and consular service, Australian |
| Diplomats |
| Politicians |
| Occupation |
|---|
| Airforce officers |
| Authors |
| Diplomats |
| Politicians |
| Activity |
|---|
Person
Birth 1888-04-26
Death 1957-10-13
Related Descriptions
Search Elsewhere
Information
