[Magdalen] Help please: Revd Gerald White

Ian Gomersall ian.gomersall at gmail.com
Sat Sep 7 21:32:04 UTC 2019


Not sure of that connection, Marion.
I do know his father was Bishop of Newfoundland.

Ian

*Ian Gomersall*




On Sat, 7 Sep 2019 at 22:28, Marion Thompson <marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I wonder if he is any relation of + Patrick White, who is back in Toronto
> having retired as Bishop of Bermuda within living memory.
>
> Marion, a pilgrim
>
> On Sat, Sep 7, 2019 at 4:59 PM Jo Craddock <jocraddock at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I've sent Ian some clippings from the Madison newspapers about his death
> > (1969).
> >
> > Peace,
> > Jo
> >
> > On 9/7/2019 3:28 PM, Brian Reid wrote:
> > > Born 12 Dec 1900 in Lennox, Ontario
> > >
> > > I can find no record of his death in the places that I normally look
> > > for such things.
> > >
> > > On 2019-09-07 13:04, Ian Gomersall wrote:
> > >> I am wondering if anyone could kindly help me.
> > >>
> > >> Rev Gerald White, a Canadian, served for a while as an assistant in
> our
> > >> (English) parish - in the late 1920s. His father was a Canadian
> > >> Bishop. He
> > >> himself was an accomplished ice hockey sportsman.
> > >>
> > >> He returned to America working in Canada, Bermuda and the US -
> > >> latterly as
> > >> a University Chaplain in Wisconsin.
> > >>
> > >> I am writing a short piece on him for our church. I cannot, however,
> > >> find a
> > >> date of death and wondered if anyone on the US side of the Atlantic
> > >> could?
> > >> An obituary notice would be very helpful.
> > >> He was born c. 1901.
> > >>
> > >> Help gratefully received, please.
> > >>
> > >> Thank you,
> > >>
> > >> Ian
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>>
> >
> >
>


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