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- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) abstract "John Baker White (August 4, 1794 – October 9, 1862) was a 19th-century American military officer, lawyer, court clerk, and civil servant in the U.S. state of Virginia. During the War of 1812, White enlisted in the United States Army as a soldier and was promoted to the military rank of ensign. In 1815, White was qualified as Clerk of Court for both the county and circuit courts of Hampshire County, Virginia (now West Virginia) and he continued to hold these offices through successive appointments and elections for 47 years between 1815 and 1861. To date, White remains the longest-serving Clerk of Court for Hampshire County since the office's creation in 1757. As a prominent lawyer and court clerk, White taught jurisprudence. Many of White's law students later became eminent lawyers and public officials in their own right, including Henry Bedinger, United States House Representative and United States Ambassador to Denmark.During the American Civil War, White was concerned for the safety of the county's records and proceeded to load land registration records ledger books onto wagons and had them transported for safekeeping. Because of White's efforts, Hampshire County land records survived the war, while those records that remained in the courthouse were destroyed. White was threatened by occupying Union Army forces to either vacate his residence in Romney or face arrest because of his Confederate sympathies. White relocated to Richmond and served in the Confederate States Department of the Treasury. White was a member of the White political family of Virginia and West Virginia and was the son of prominent Virginia judge Robert White (1759–1831) and the father of West Virginia Attorney General Robert White (1833–1915) and Hampshire County Clerk of Court Christian Streit White (1839–1917).".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) battle War_of_1812.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthDate "1794-08-04".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthPlace Frederick_County,_Virginia.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthPlace United_States.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthPlace Virginia.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthPlace Winchester,_Virginia.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthYear "1794".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) child Christian_Streit_White.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) child Robert_White_(politician).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) country United_States.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) deathDate "1862-10-09".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) deathPlace Confederate_States_of_America.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) deathPlace Richmond,_Virginia.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) deathPlace Virginia.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) deathYear "1862".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) militaryBranch United_States_Army.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) militaryRank Ensign_(rank).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) nationality Americans.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) occupation Confederate_Civil_Service.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) occupation Court_clerk.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) occupation Lawyer.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) occupation Officer_(armed_forces).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) office "Clerk of Court for Hampshire County".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) party Constitutional_Union_Party_(United_States).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) relation Alexander_White_(Virginia).
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- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) relation Robert_White_(Virginia_physician).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) relation Robert_White_(West_Virginia_State_Senator).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) relation Robert_White_(judge).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) relation Samuel_Lightfoot_Flournoy.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) religion Presbyterianism.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) residence Romney,_West_Virginia.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) residence United_States.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) serviceEndYear "1814".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) serviceStartYear "1812".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) termPeriod John_Baker_White_(Virginia)__1.
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- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthDate "1794-08-04".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) birthPlace "near Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States".
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- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) branch United_States_Army.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) caption "Portrait of John Baker White".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) children "* Susan J. White Armstrong * Juliet Opie White Tabb * Arabella White Thompson * Robert White * John Baker White II * Louisa Tapscott White * Christian Streit White * Alexander White * Henry White * Frances Ann "Fannie" Armstrong White Flournoy * Emma C. White * Lucy White * Katherine White".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) dateOfBirth "1794-08-04".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) dateOfDeath "1862-10-09".
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- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) deathPlace "Richmond, Virginia, Confederate States of America".
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- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) name "John Baker White".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) name "White, John Baker".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) nationality Americans.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) occupation "* Military officer * lawyer * court clerk * civil servant".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) office "Clerk of Court for Hampshire County".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) party Constitutional_Union_Party_(United_States).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) placeOfBirth "near Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) placeOfDeath "Richmond, Virginia, Confederate States of America".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) preceded "Samuel McGuire".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) quote ""[White] was a man of great integrity, kind heart, strong sense, sound judgment, high principle, and broad cultivation. He was a Christian, and was prominent in every enterprise for the advancement of the county or the betterment of its people, a good lawyer and safe counsellor, true and trusty in all the relations of life, and with a heart and hand ever open to charity. His life was rich in good deeds, and his means and large influence were potent factors in promoting the material interests and moral, religious, and intellectual advancement of the people of his county. Few men have been more beloved and honored than he was among his own people."".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) rank Ensign_(rank).
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) relations "* Robert White * Arabella Baker * Robert White * Alexander White * Francis White * Samuel Lightfoot Flournoy * John Baker White * Robert White".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) religion Presbyterianism.
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) residence "Liberty Hall, Romney, Virginia , United States".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) restingPlace "Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) serviceyears "1812".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) shortDescription "American Military officer, lawyer, court clerk, and civil servant".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) source "— Hu Maxwell and Howard Llewellyn Swisher, History of Hampshire County, West Virginia: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) spouse "* Alcinda Louisa Tapscott * Frances Ann Streit".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) succeeded "Thomas A. Keller".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) termEnd "1861".
- John_Baker_White_(Virginia) termStart "1815".
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