George W. White (Canadian politician)

George W. White (May 12, 1827 March 21, 1912) was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1868 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1886 as a Conservative member.

George W. White
MLA for Carleton County
In office
1868 to 1873
1878 to 1882
Preceded byJames R. Hartley
Personal details
Born(1827-05-12)May 12, 1827
Queens County, New Brunswick
DiedMarch 21, 1912(1912-03-21) (aged 84)
Centreville, New Brunswick
Political partyConservative Party of New Brunswick
SpouseMary Wiggins
Professioncoroner

He was born and educated in Queens County, New Brunswick. In 1849, he married Mary Wiggins. White served as coroner for Wilmot parish. He was elected to the legislative assembly in an 1868 by-election held after the death of James Hartley. White was a member of the Executive Council from 1872 to 1873. In 1873, he resigned and ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons. He died in 1912.[1]

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