William Andrew White | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada | February 7, 1915
Died | January 23, 1981 New Zealand | (aged 65)
Political party | Co-operative Commonwealth Federation |
Spouse | Vivian R. Keeler |
Children | W. Romney White, Chris White, Laurie White, Sheila White, Tim White |
Residence(s) | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation | Teacher/Composer/Choral Group Leader |
William Andrew White, III, OC (February 7, 1915 – January 23, 1981) was a Canadian composer and social justice activist, who was the first Black Canadian to run for federal office in Canada.