James White (Southwest Territory politician)

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James White
Delegate to the
U.S. House of Representatives
from the Southwest Territory's
at-large district
In office
September 3, 1794 – June 1, 1796
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byAndrew Jackson (Representative from Tennessee)
Personal details
Born(1749-06-16)June 16, 1749
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Colony
DiedOctober 1809(1809-10-00) (aged 60)
St. James Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
PartyIndependent
ChildrenEdward
RelativesEdward Douglass White (grandson)
EducationCollege of St Omer
University of Pennsylvania,
University of Edinburgh

James White (June 16, 1749 – October, 1809) was an American physician, lawyer, and politician. He was an early settler in Nashville, Tennessee and in Louisiana.

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