John Claude White

John Claude White
Born1 October 1853 
Kolkata 
Died19 February 1918  (aged 64)
OccupationPhotographer 
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John Claude White (1 October 1853 – 1918) CIE was an engineer, photographer, author and civil servant in British India. From 1889 to 1908, White was the political officer in Sikkim, then a British protectorate. As part of his remit, he also managed British India's relations with Tibet and Bhutan.

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