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WHITE, HENRY JULIAN: Church of England; b. in London Aug. 27, 1859. He received his education at Christ Church, Oxford (B.A., 1882; M.A., 1885); was made deacon, 1885, and priest, 1886; was curate of Oxted, Surrey, 1885-86; missioner of St. Andrew's, Sarum, 1886-95; chaplain and theological lecturer of Merton College, Oxford, 1895-1905; and became professor of New-Testament exegesis in King's College, London, 1905. He also filled the offices of domestic chaplain to the bishop of Salisbury, 1887; fellow of Merton College and examining chaplain to the bishop of Oxford, 1897-1905; and examiner in theology at Oxford, 1903-05. He has collaborated with J. Wordsworth, bishop of Salisbury, and W. Sanday in the production of Old Latin Biblical Texts (Oxford, 1883 sqq.); of Novum Testamentum Latine (1889 sqq.; the critical edition of the Vulgate); contributed "The Codex Amatianua and its Birthplace" to Studia Biblia et Ecclesiastics (1890); has issued also Acfa APostdorum (1890), and Merton, College in College Monographs (1906).

WHITE, JOHN HAZEN: Protestant Episcopal .bishop of Michigan City; b. at Cincinnati Mar. 10, 1849. He was graduated from Kenyon College, (A.B., 1872) and from Berkeley Divinity School (1875). He was ordered deacon (1875), and priest (1876); he was curate at St. Andrew's, Meriden, Corm. (1875-77); curate at St. John's, Waterbury, Corm. (1877-78), as well as vice-rector and instructor of Latin in St. Margaret's School, in the same city; he then held the rectorsbip at the following churches: Grace Church, Old Saybrook, Conn. (1878-81); Christ Church, Joliet, Ill. (1881-89); St. John's, St. Paul's, Minn. (1889-91); was warden of the Seabury Divinity School (1891-95), and in 1895 was consecrated bishop of Indiana. When the diocese was divided in 1899, he took the northern portion of the former see, with the title of bishop of Michigan City.

Bibliography: W. B. Perry, The Episcopate in. America, p. 387, New York, 1895.

WHITE, NEWPORT JOHN DAVIS: Church of England; b. at Dublin Feb. 16, 1860. He received his education at Rathmines School and Trinity College, Dublin (B.A., 1883; M.A., B.D., 1887; D.D., 1904); he was made deacon in 1885, and priest in 1886; was curate of Bowdon, Cheshire, 1885-87, and of St. John's, Birkenhead, 1888-90; private teacher of divinity in Trinity College, Dublin, 1890-1897; assistant lecturer in divinity and Hebrew in the same institution, 1897-1907; librarian of Archbishop Marsh's Library, Dublin, 1898; professor of Biblical Greek in Trinity College, Dublin, since 1906; and deputy for the regius professor of divinity, Dublin University, 1907. He has also been canon of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, since 1906. He has edited The Latin Writings of St. Patrick (in the Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 1905); and G. Salmon's Human Element in the Gospels. A Commentary of the Synoptic Narrative (London, 1907); contributed to The Psalms of Israel: Lectures delivered in St. Patrick's Cathedral; Dublin, 1908 (1904); Elio Bouhi?reau of La Rochelle (in Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 1908); and

the commentary on the Pastoral Epistles in the Ex positor's Greek Testament (1909); together with articles in Hastings, DB and DOG.

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