US Con White, Albert Smith - U.S. Congressman, IN

Albert Smith White
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Born: October 24, 1803

Birthplace: Blooming Grove, New York

Wife: Harriet Wilson Randolph 1822 – 1893
(Buried: Greenbush Cemetery, Lafayette, Indiana)​

Children:

Randolph White 1845 – 1846​
(Buried: Greenbush Cemetery, Lafayette, Indiana)​
Frances Howell "Fanny" White Parsons 1849 – 1895​
(Buried: La Vista Memorial Park, National City, California)​
Infant Son White 1854 – 1854​
(Buried: Greenbush Cemetery, Lafayette, Indiana)​

Political Party: Whig Party and Republican Party

Education:


1822: Graduated from Union College​

Occupation before War:

1825 – 1829: Attorney in Blooming Grove, New York​
1829 – 1836: Attorney in Lafayette, Indiana​
1830 – 1831: Assistant Clerk for Indiana State House​
1832: Unsuccessful Candidate for United States Congressman​
1832 – 1835: Clerk for Indiana State House of Representatives​
1837 – 1839: United States Congressman from Indiana​
1837 – 1839: Member of House Roads and Canals Committee
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1839 – 1845: United States Senator from Indiana​
1839 – 1843: Member of Senate Indian Affairs Committee​
1839 – 1841: Member of Senate Pensions Committee​
1841 – 1843: Chairman Senate Audit and Control of Expenses​
1843 – 1845: Member Senate Audit and Control of Expenses​
1843 – 1845: Chairman of Senate Indian Affairs Committee​
1845 – 1861: Attorney in Stockwell, Indiana​

Civil War Career:

1861 – 1863: United States Congressman from Indiana​
1861 – 1863: Member of House Foreign Affairs Committee​
1863: U.S. Commissioner Settle claims with Sioux Indian Massacre​
1864: Judge of United States District Court of Indiana​

Died: September 4, 1864

Place of Death: Stockwell, Indiana

Age at time of Death: 60 years old

Burial Place: Greenbush Cemetery, Lafayette, Indiana
 
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