Rev. George White

Rev. George White

Rev. George White (March 12, 1802 – April 30, 1887) was an Episcopalian preacher, amateur historian, and archaeologist in Georgia, United States. His book entitled "Historical Collections of Georgia: Containing the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Etc., Relating to Its History and Antiquities, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time", has been widely referenced by scholars working with Georgia history since its publication in 1854.

References

*Coulter, E. Merton (1936) "What the South Has Done About Its History," "Journal of Southern History" 2(1):3-28.


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