Compton I. White Jr.

Compton I. White Jr.
White in 1963
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Idaho's 1st district
In office January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967
Preceded by	Gracie Pfost
Succeeded by	Jim McClure
Personal details
Born	Compton Ignatius White Jr. (1920-12-19)December 19, 1920 Spokane, Washington, US
Died	October 19, 1998(1998-10-19) (aged 77) Sandpoint, Idaho, US
Resting place	White Family Cemetery Clark Fork, Idaho, US
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Florence Eulalia Waddell White
Children	5 sons, 1 daughter[1]
Residence	Clark Fork
Alma mater	University of Idaho, 1942 George Washington University
Profession	Agriculture, Mining

Compton Ignatius White Jr. (December 19, 1920 – October 19, 1998) was a two-term congressman from northern Idaho. A Democrat, he was elected to the open seat in the first district in 1962 and re-elected in 1964.^[1] White left office in January 1967 and was the last from the Idaho Panhandle region to represent the state in Congress.