John H. White Jr.

John H. White Jr.
Born (1933-11-10) November 10, 1933
Cincinnati, Ohio
Alma materMiami University
Scientific career
FieldsHistory
InstitutionsSmithsonian, Department of Science and Technology,
Division of Transportation
National Museum of American History, Museum of History and Technology

John Henry White Jr. (born November 10, 1933) is an American historian and museum curator. He was employed by the National Museum of American History from 1958 to 1990. In 1979 his book The American Railroad Passenger Car was nominated for the National Book Award for history. Since 1996 he has been a professor at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where he teaches history of travel and technology.

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