Hunter White

Hunter White
Born(1867-10-04)4 October 1867
Died1 March 1947(1947-03-01) (aged 79)
NationalityAustralian
EducationNewington College
St Paul's College, University of Sydney
OccupationPastoralist
Spouse(s)Leila Ethel White
(née Arguimbau)
Children1 daughter and 2 sons
Parent(s)Henry Charles White and Isabella Mary Ann
(née Lowe)

Henry Hunter White (4 October 1867 – 11 March 1947)[1] was an Australian pastoralist, racehorse owner and breeder.[2] He was a noted philanthropist who supported post-war repatriation with substantial gifts of land[3] and the Church of England in New South Wales.[4] He was born into a socially prominent rural family who had arrived in Sydney in 1826[5] and owned the Merino sheep and North Devon cattle property Havilah.[6]

  1. ^ The White Family of Australia.
  2. ^ "Mr Hunter White". Cairns Post. Cairns. 4 March 1947. p. 1. Retrieved 2 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "Seven Farms for Soldiers". Sydney Morning Herald. Sydney. 29 November 1918. p. 6. Retrieved 2 January 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "St John's Anglican Church, Mudgee". Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  5. ^ Australian Dictionary of Biography.
  6. ^ Devon Cattle in Australia.

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