White, Henry Kirke
WHITE, HENRY KIRKE. Adm. sizar at St John's, Apr. 28, 1804. [Eld. s. of John, butcher (and Mary Neville).] B. [Mar.
21, 1785], at Nottingham. Matric. Easter, 1806. After leaving
a small private school was put to work at a stocking-loom in
Nottingham. Then obtained work in a lawyer's office, and, encouraged by Southey, was able to pursue poetic studies.
Developed a strong Evangelical piety, and came to Cambridge
to take Orders through the influence of Charles Simeon.
Showed brilliant promise but his health proved unequal to the
strain, and he died in College, Oct. 19, 1806. Contemporary
and acquaintance of Patrick Bronte. Left in MS. a mass of
verse and prose, published later in various editions as
Poetical Works and Remains. Buried in All Saints' Church- yard, Cambridge, where a flat stone now marks his grave;
when the church was demolished in 1870, his memorial
tablet, with a medallion portrait by Chantrey, was trans-
ferred to the ante-chapel of St John's College. Brother of John N. (1819) and James (181 1). {Eagle, .x.wiii; D.N.B.;
Life, by Southey; C. H. Cooper, Memorials of Cambridge,
III. 201.)
WHITE (post MILNER- WHITE), HENRY MILNER. Adm. pens.
(age 20) at Pembroke, July 2, 1874. [Youngest] s. of Robert
(1853), deceased [of Cowes, Isle of VVightl. B. [Dec. 19, 1854]
at West Cowes. Matric. Michs. 1874; B.A. 1878; M.A. 1881;
LL.M. 1885; LL.D. 1891. Adm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 18,
1884. Called to the Bar, Nov. 17, 1886. Took the additional
name of Milner, 1894. Three times President of the South-
ampton Chamber of Commerce. J. P. for Southampton.
Knighted, 1918. Married (i) June 12, 1883, Kathleen Lucy,
youngest dau. of Charles Meeres, M.R.C.S., of Sandown, Isle
of Wight; (2) Oct. 9, 1894, Aimie Booth, widow of William
Hubert Hall, and only child of Robert Teasdale, of Darling- ton, and had issue. Died Apr. i5, 1922, at Southampton.
Brother of Reginald A. R. (1S72). (Law Lists; Inns of Court;
Who was Who; The Times, Apr. 19, 1922.)
WHITE, HERBERT EDWARD. Adm. pens, at St John's, June 5, 1873. S. of Horace [Philips, H.B.M. Consul at
Tangier (and Seydeh)]. B. Oct. 30, 1855, at Antioch. Bapt.
Nov. 30, 1855. [School, Uppingham.] Matric. Michs. 1873;
B.A. 1877; M.A. 1880. Entered the Consular Service, 1882;
Clerk to the Legation at Tangier, 1882; Consul, 1885; Second
Secretary, 1895; First Secretary, 1905; Consul-General and
Agent for Morocco, 1908-21. British representative at Madrid at the conference for the internationalization of Tangier.
Retired in 1921, and lived at St Jean de Luz until the
German occupation of France in 1940. C.M.G. 1905;
K.C.M.G. 1917; Commander of the Legion of Honour, 1925.
Married, Sept. 29, 1887, Helen Sophia, dau. of Roderick
Hugonin, Esq., of Kinmylies House, Inverness. Died June 7,
1947, at Bournemouth. (Walford, County Families; The
Times, June 11, 1947)
WHITE, HERBERT SOUTHEY. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Jesus,
May 9,. 1849. [3rd] s. of the Rev. John Neville (1819),
deceased. B. [Aug. 1830, at Tivetshall], Norfolk. Schools
[Bury St Edmunds Grammar and] Brighton. Matric. Michs.
1849; Rustat Scholar; B..A. 1853; M.A. 1857. Cricket 'blue,' 1852. Ord. deacon (Norwich), 1855; priest, 1857; C. of
Watton, Norfolk, 1855-7. P.C. of St Matthew's, Thorpe, Norwich, 1857-8. V. of Tunstead, with South Ruston,
Norfolk, 1858-63. Died May 17, 1863. Brother of James S.
(1844) and Joseph N. (1846). {Brighton Coll. Reg.; Boase, vi.
848; Book of Blues; Clergy List; Crockford.)
WHITE, HORACE CLAUDE AUBREY. Adm. sizar at Trinity,
Sept. 30, 1900. S. of Henry George, of Wreyland, St Andrew's Road, Southsea, Hants. B. [Oct. 18], 1881, at Sheemess,
Kent. School, his father. Matric. Michs. 1900; B.A. 1903;
M.A. 1907. Died Apr. 7, 1941.
WHITE (or WHYTE), JAMES. B.A. 1754, incorp. from Trin.
Coll., Dublin. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 20) at Trinity, May 15, 1754 from Trinity College, Dublin. S. of Mark, of Dublin. B.
there. Adm. at Trin. Coll., Dublin, Dec. 6, 1749; B.A. (T.C.D.)
1754. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, Feb. 26, 1764. Twice married, and had issue. Died in 1807. {Inns of Court; At. Dublin.;
Burke, L.G. of Ireland; P. B. G. Binnall.)
WHITE, JAMES. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Pembroke, June 18,
1793. Did not reside.
WHITE, JAMES. Adm. sizar (age 18) at Pembroke, Apr. 3, 1811.
2nd s. of John, Esq. [butcher], of Nottingham. Matric.
Michs. 1811; Scholar; B.A. 1815; M.A. i8i8. P.C. of St
George's, Manchester, 1826-42. R. of Stalham, Norfolk, 1842-52. R. of Sloley, 1852-85. Died Mar. 9, 1885. Brother of Henry K. (1804) and John N. (1819). (Boase, vi. 849;
Clergy List; Walford, County Families.)
White, John
WHITE, JAMES DUNDAS. Adm. pens, at Trinity, Oct. 8,
1885. [Eldest] s. of John [Orr], of Sunnyside, Kingswood
Road, Norwood, Surrey [and Rutherglen, Glasgow]. B.
[July 10], 1866, in Glasgow. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs.
1885; B.A. and LL.B. 1888; M.A. 1892; LL.M. 1894; LL.D.
1901. .\dm. at the Inner Temple, Jan. 14, 1886. Called to
the Bar, June 10, 1891. On the South Wales Circuit. M.P.
for Dumbartonshire, 1906-10 and Jan.-Dec. 1910; for the
Tradeston div. of Glasgow, 1911-18. Parliamentary Private
Secretary to Lord Pentland, Secretary for Scotland, 1910-12. Married (i) Aug. 29, 1894, Lydia Grace, dau. of the Rev. R.
Haythomthwaite, V. of Cleator Moor; (2) Sept. 29, 1909,
Una Theodora, only dau. of the Rev. Charles Henry Chase. Author of numerous works on merchant shipping Acts,
land-values, taxation, etc. Latterly of 39, Burton Court,
Chelsea, where he died Apr. 30, 1951- Brother of John D. C.
(1890). (Who's Who; Scott, MSS.; Law Lists; Inns of Court; The Times, May i, 1951.)
WHITE, JAMES KEMP. Adm. at Clare, Oct. 9, 1886. Matric.
Michs. 1886; B.A. 1889. Adm. Solicitor, 1894; practised in
the Haymarket, London (Messrs Greville and White).
Disappears from Law Lists, 191 1.
WHITE (post NEVILLE), JAMES SEWELL. .\dm. pens, (age 18)
at Trinity, Nov. i, 1844. [2nd] s. of [the Rev.] John Neville
(1819). B. at Norwich. School, Bury St Edmunds. Matric. Michs. 1845; B.A. 1849. Adm. at the Inner Temple, June 13,
1848. Called to the Bar, Apr. 30, 1852. Clerk of the Crown
in Bombay, 1862; Advocate-General, Bombay, 1866-9;
Remembrancer, 1869-76; Puisne Judge, Bombay, 1876-82. Took the name of Neville, by Royal Licence, 1885. Married,
Apr. 24, 1862, Emelyn Anna, eldest dau. of John Stogdon,
Esq., of Heavitree, Devon. Died at Norwich, Jan. 16, 1912,
'aged 84.' Brother of Herbert S. (1849) and Joseph N. (1846);
father of Reginald J. N. (1881). (Bury St Edmunds Sch. Reg.;
Boase, vi. 850, which gives 'died 1885'; Law Lists; Inns of Court; Foster, Men at the Bar; The Times, Jan. 18, 1912.)
WHITE, JAMES TAHOURDIN. Adm. sizar at Trinity, Dec. i,
1815. Doubtful if resided.
WHITE, JAMES TREVOR. Adm. pens, (age 20) at Magdalene,
May 12, 1835. S. of Thomas Trevor, Esq., of Shrewsbury.
School, Shrewsbury. Matric. Michs. 1835; B.A. 1843. C. of
St James', Holywell, Northants., 1848-50. Disappears from
Clergy List, 1868.
WHITE, JOHN. Adm. sizar (age 21) at Trinity, Aug. 16, 1759.
S. of Robert, of White Roding, Esse.x. School, Sedbergh,
Yorks. Matric. Michs. 1759; Scholar, 1763; B.A. (8th
Wrangler) 1764; M.A. 1767. Fellow, 17.65. Ord. deacon
(Norwich), Aug. 1764; priest, June 8, 1766; C. of Stemfield,
Suffolk, 1764. Perhaps R. of Sutton-by-Dover, and LitUe
Mongeham, Kent, 1772-81. V. of Ware, Herts., i777-8i. Died 1781. (Sedbergh Sch. Reg.)
WHITE, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 17) at Caius, May 2t, 1761.
S. of William, publican, of North Walsham, Norfolk. B.
there. School, Wakefield, Yorks. and Ditchingham, Norfolk.
Matric. Easter, 1762; Scholar; B.A. (Senior Wrangler) 1765;
M.A. 1768. Fellow, 1767. Chaplain, 1767; Dean, 1767-76. Ord. deacon (Nor^vich), June 8, 1766; priest (Peterb.), 1772;
C. of Bradfield and Dilham cum Honing, Norfolk, 1766-8.
Master of the Perse School, Cambridge, 176S-76. R. of
Chevington, 1776-1818, and of Hargrave, Suffolk, 1799-1818. Died Dec. 4, 1818. M.I. at Chevington. Father of the next.
(Venn, 11. 78.)
WHITE, JOHN. Adm. pens, (age 18) at Caius, Apr. 26, 1804.
S. of the Rev. John (above), R. of Hargrave and Chevmgton,
Suffolk. B. there. Educated by his father. Matric. Michs.
1804; B.A. (4th Wrangler) 1808; M.A. 1811. Fellow, 1808; Dean, 1812-17. Ord. deacon (Nor%vich),Dec. 18, 1808; pnest
(Salisbury, Litt. dim. from Ely), 1810. Master of the Perse School, 1810-19. R. of Hargrave and Chevington, Suffolk,
1819-51. Married, Sept. 12, 1826, Mary, dau. of the Rev.
Thomas Image (1799), R- of Whepstead, Suffolk. Died
July 9, 1851. Father of John (1847), Cyril (1853) and
Edmund K. (1849). (Venn, 11. 142; Clergy List.)
WHITE, JOHN. Adm. sizar at Queens', Oct. 15, 1823. Of Dublin. Matric. Lent, 1824; B.A. 1828; M.A. 1831.
WHITE, JOHN. Adm. pens, at Clare, Sept. 25, 1844. Matric.
Michs. 1844; B.A. 1849; M.A. 1854. Ord. deacon (London),
1849; priest, 1850; C. of Bromley, Middlesex, 1849-52. C. of
St John-the-Baptist, Kentish Town, 1852-5. C. of St Peter's, Isle of Thanet, Kent, 1856-7- C. of Croydon, Surrey, 1857.
V. of St Peter's, Croydon, 1857-1905- Latterly of 31, Culver- den Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, where he died, Oct. 9, 1905,
aged 83. (Clergy List; Crockford; The Times, Oct. 11, 1905.)
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