David White (U.S. politician)

This article is about the 19th century Kentucky politician. For the 2010 Illinois congressional candidate, see United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois, 2010.

David White (1785 – October 19, 1834) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.

Born in 1785, White completed preparatory studies. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in New Castle, Kentucky. He served as member of the State house of representatives in 1826.

White was elected as an Adams Clay Republican to the Eighteenth Congress (March 4, 1823 – March 3, 1825). He died in Franklin County, Kentucky, October 19, 1834.

References

• David White at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Francis Johnson	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky's 6th congressional district 1823 – 1825	Succeeded by Joseph Lecompte