Mark White

American politician (1940-2017)
Person human Q609090
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Mark White

Summary

Mark White is a human[1]. His place of birth was Henderson[2]. He was born on March 17, 1940[3]. He died in Houston[4]. He died on August 5, 2017[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (592 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mark White was born in Henderson[2].
  • Mark White passed away in Houston[4].
  • Mark White was born on March 17, 1940[3].
  • Mark White died on August 5, 2017[5].
  • Mark White is buried at Texas State Cemetery[9].
  • A child of Mark White was Andrew White[10].
  • Mark White held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Mark White's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Mark White worked as a politician[7].
  • Mark White held the position of Governor of Texas[12].
  • Mark White held the position of Texas Attorney General[13].
  • Mark White held the position of Secretary of State of Texas[14].
  • Mark White was educated at Baylor University[15].
  • Mark White's education included a stint at Lamar High School[16].
  • Mark White's education included a stint at Ella J. Baker Montessori School[17].
  • Mark White's education included a stint at Baylor Law School[18].
  • Mark White is recorded as male[19].
  • Mark White's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Mark White was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].
  • Mark White's Commons category is recorded as Mark White[22].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23].
  • Mark White was part of the conflict Vietnam War[24].
  • Mark White's family name is recorded as White[25].
  • Mark White's given name is recorded as Mark[26].
  • Mark White's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Henderson[2], Mark White… he was born on March 17, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at Baylor University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1845[30]; Lamar High School[16], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1936[33]; Ella J. Baker Montessori School[17], a Montessori school[34], in United States[35]; and Baylor Law School[18], a law school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1857[38], headquartered in Waco[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Governor of Texas[12], a governor[40], in United States[41], founded in 1846[42]; Texas Attorney General[13], a position[43], in United States[44], headquartered in Austin[45]; and Secretary of State of Texas[14], a position[46], in United States[47].

Personal Life

A child of Mark White was Andrew White[10]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[21].

Death and Burial

Mark White died on August 5, 2017[5]. He passed away in Houston[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[23]. Burial took place at Texas State Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Mark White ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (592 views/month, #7,163 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Mark White born?

Mark White's place of birth was Henderson[2].

Where did Mark White die?

Mark White died in Houston[4].

What did Mark White do for work?

Mark White worked as lawyer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Mark White go to school?

Mark White was educated at Baylor University[15], Lamar High School[16], Ella J. Baker Montessori School[17], and Baylor Law School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . chron.com. chron.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . PolitiFact. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . chron.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Houston
    Child Andrew White
    Cause of death myocardial infarction
    Instance of human
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