Major Edward White: A Biography in Savannah

Authors

• John W. Lee

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Description

Major Edward White was born in Brooklyn, Massachusetts in 1758. He came to Savannah in 1785 as a soldier in the Revolution­ary Army. He married Hildred Scott Stubbs in 1792. They had three children by 1806, when Major White drew up his will. Major White held several important social and civic positions in Savannah. He acquired real property in several counties. He died in 1812 and was interred in Colonial Cemetery.

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Publication Date

Summer 1979

Recommended Citation

Lee, John W., "Major Edward White: A Biography in Savannah" (1979). Savannah Biographies. 114.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/114