{"id":4071,"date":"2021-03-07T12:50:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-07T18:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/?page_id=4071"},"modified":"2026-01-12T18:16:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T00:16:52","slug":"george-white","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/george-white\/","title":{"rendered":"George White"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gwwhite.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-257 \" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/gwwhite.png\" alt=\"George W. White\" width=\"282\" height=\"383\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>George White (Chickasaw County)<\/h2>\n<p><strong>State House:<\/strong> 1874-1875<\/p>\n<p><strong>Born:\u00a0<\/strong>c. 1815 in Georgia<\/p>\n<p>Member of the committees on Public Lands, Commerce and Manufactures, and Appropriations. Listed on the 1880 and 1900 censuses in Okolona. His occupation was given as farmer (1880) and basket maker (1900).<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5981\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5981\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5981\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/whitesig.png\" alt=\"Signature of George White from an 1874 petition to Governor Ames\" width=\"500\" height=\"76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/whitesig.png 650w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/whitesig-300x46.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5981\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Signature of George White from an 1874 petition to Governor Ames<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5968\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5968\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/shirley-2\/jan2474petition1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5968\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-5968\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Petition of legislators, Jan 24, 1874\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jan2474petition1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5968\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Petition of legislators, January 24, 1874<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1536\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1536\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/ambrose-henderson\/henderson6\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1536 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/henderson6-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/henderson6-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/henderson6-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winona Times, July 26, 1895<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George White (Chickasaw County) State House: 1874-1875 Born:\u00a0c. 1815 in Georgia Member of the committees on Public Lands, Commerce and Manufactures, and Appropriations. Listed on the 1880 and 1900 censuses in Okolona. His occupation was given as farmer (1880) and basket maker (1900).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":53,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4071","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4071"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5999,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4071\/revisions\/5999"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/53"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}