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The basics
Quick facts
Intro
State senator
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Male
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Birth:
1899
Death:
1967
The details
Biography
Introduction
Joseph Charles White (1899–1967) was a Massachusetts state senator, state representative, Boston City Council president and chairman of the Boston School Committee. He was the father of Kevin Hagan White who was a mayor of Boston.
White was in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1929–1932. He was in the State Senate from 1933–1936.White was a Roman Catholic and a member of the Knights of Columbus.
Sources
- Congressional statement honoring the life of Kevin White
- notes to Oral History interview of James W. Hennigan, Jr
- Political Graveyard listing for White
| Preceded by Francis X. Ahearn |
President of the Boston City Council 1954 |
Succeeded by William F. Hurley |