White, William Henry
Variant namesEpithet: Knight 1882; not Sir William Henry White, KCB
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001152.0x0000ca
William Henry White graduated from Yale University in 1900. He went to Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush, arriving in August, 1900, and initially serving as a representative of a thawing machine company, involving R.M. Elliot, H.C. Elliot, and White's father, George L. White. In September, 1900, William Henry White began working for the Office of the Gold Commissioner, Yukon Territory, Canada. He was appointed mining recorder for the Dawson District in January, 1901, and for the Forty Mile District in February, 1901. White returned to Waterbury, Connecticut, in July, 1901.
From the description of William Henry White papers, 1886-1914 (bulk 1900-1901). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702128416
Epithet: KCB 1895; naval architect
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001152.0x0000c9
Norfolk (Norfolk Co.), Va. attorney.
From the description of Papers, 1877-1893. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38386286
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Democratic Party (U.S.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Elliot, H. C. | person |
| associatedWith | Elliot, R. M. | person |
| associatedWith | Hegg, Eric A., 1867-1948. | person |
| associatedWith | Holsinger's University Studio (Charlottesville, Va.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | McCracken, W. L. | person |
| associatedWith | Norfolk and North Carolina Canal Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sick, Martha White, d. 1992. | person |
| associatedWith | Virginia Historical Society | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wade, Mary Elizabeth. | person |
| associatedWith | White, George L. | person |
| associatedWith | White, George L., Mrs. | person |
| associatedWith | Yale University | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Yukon Territory. Office of the Gold Commissioner. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Klondike River Valley (Yukon) | |||
| Waterbury (Conn.) | |||
| Norfolk (Va.) | |||
| Forty Mile (Yukon) | |||
| Italy, Europe | |||
| Alaska | |||
| Australia, Australia | |||
| Singapore, South East Asia | |||
| Yukon | |||
| Dawson (Yukon) |
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| Agency (Law) |
| Hunting |
| Lawyers |
| Mining districts |
| Occupation |
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| Gold miners |
| Gold miners |
| Activity |
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Person
Active 1877
Active 1893
