# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-henry-white
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:37:17.301Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-henry-white"
name: "George Henry White"
slug: "george-henry-white"
description: "George Henry White was an American attorney and politician, elected as a Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina's 2nd congressional district between 1897 and 1901. He later became a banker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and in Whitesboro, New Jersey, an African-American community he co-founded. White was the last African-American congressman during the beginning of the Jim Crow era and the only African American to serve in Congress during his tenure."
tagline: "American attorney and politician, North Carolina (1852-1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Henry_White.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1852-12-18"
deathDate: "1918-12-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.55
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.293414666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "جورج هنری وایت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "جورج هنري وايت"
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    title: "جورج هنرى وايت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Henry_White"
    title: "George Henry White"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Henry_White"
    title: "George Henry White"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Henry_White"
    title: "George Henry White"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1351057"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump