John White

New Zealand jurist (1911-2007)
Person human Q96203493
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John White

Summary

John White is a human[1]. Born in Wellington[2], he… he was born on November 1, 1911[3]. He died on October 27, 2007[4]. He worked as a judge[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wellington[2], John White…
  • Born in Dunedin[7], John White…
  • John White was born on November 1, 1911[3].
  • John White died on October 27, 2007[4].
  • John White's father was Charles White[8].
  • John White was married to Dora Wild[9].
  • A child of John White was Douglas White[10].
  • John White held citizenship in New Zealand[11].
  • John White worked as a judge[5].
  • John White's education included a stint at John McGlashan College[12].
  • John White was educated at Wellesley College[13].
  • John White was educated at Victoria University of Wellington[14].
  • John White received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • John White received the King's Counsel[16].
  • John White received the Knight Bachelor[17].
  • John White is recorded as male[18].
  • John White's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John White's Commons category is recorded as John White (jurist)[20].
  • John White's residence is recorded as Thorndon[21].
  • John White's residence is recorded as Thorndon[22].
  • John White's residence is recorded as Thorndon[23].
  • John White's family name is recorded as White[24].
  • John White's given name is recorded as John[25].
  • John White's given name is recorded as Charles[26].
  • John White's relative is recorded as Richard Wild[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Wellington[2], an urban area[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1839[30] and Dunedin[7], a city[31], in New Zealand[32], founded in 1848[33]. John White was born on November 1, 1911[3]. His father was Charles White[8].

Education

Educated at John McGlashan College[12], a boarding school[34], in New Zealand[35], founded in 1919[36]; Wellesley College[13], a primary school[37], in New Zealand[38], founded in 1914[39]; and Victoria University of Wellington[14], a public university[40], in New Zealand[41], founded in 1897[42], headquartered in Wellington[43].

Career and Affiliations

John White's professions included judge[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[15], an award[44], in United Kingdom[45]; King's Counsel[16], a professional certification[46]; and Knight Bachelor[17], a title of honor[47], in United Kingdom[48], founded in 1300[49].

Personal Life

John White was married to Dora Wild[9]. A child of him was Douglas White[10].

Death and Burial

John White died on October 27, 2007[4].

Why It Matters

John White ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was John White born?

John White was born in Wellington[2].

Who were John White's parents?

John White's father was Charles White[8].

Who was John White married to?

John White's spouses include Dora Wild[9].

What did John White do for work?

John White worked as judge[5].

Where did John White go to school?

John White was educated at John McGlashan College[12], Wellesley College[13], and Victoria University of Wellington[14].

What awards did John White receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[15], King's Counsel[16], and Knight Bachelor[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . lawsociety.org.nz. lawsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . The London Gazette 35908. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The London Gazette 48839. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1968. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1971. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . Who's Who in New Zealand, 1978. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . lawsociety.org.nz. lawsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [4] ↑ . lawsociety.org.nz. lawsociety.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → New Zealand jurist (1911-2007)
    Child → Douglas White
    Educated at → John McGlashan College, Wellesley College, Victoria University of Wellington
    Occupation → judge
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