Thomas J. White (California politician)

Thomas J. White
1st Speaker of the California State Assembly
In office
December 15, 1849 – February 9, 1850
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byJohn Bigler
Member of the California State Assembly from the Sacramento district
In office
December 15, 1849 – February 9, 1850
Personal details
Born
Thomas Jefferson White

April 1804
Kentucky, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 1861 (age 57)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic, Know Nothing
SpouseFrances Jane Perry[1]
EducationUniversity of Virginia

Thomas Jefferson White (April 1804 – December 17, 1861) was a Democratic politician who served as the first Speaker of the California State Assembly.[1]

  1. ^ a b Vassar, Alex; Myers, Shane. "Thomas J. White". JoinCalifornia. JoinCalifornia. Retrieved January 10, 2023.