Harold White (politician)

Harold Fletcher White CMG DSO (13 June 1883 – 20 February 1971) was an Australian politician. He was born in Armidale to pastoralist Francis John White and Margaret Fletcher. He was a grazier and partner in the family pastoral company, owning several stations in the New England district. In October 1911 he married Evelyn Augusta Bigg Curtis, with whom he had four children. From 1911 to 1929 he served on Guyra Council; he was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1918. He was a lieutenant-colonel in the 33rd Battalion during World War I, being thrice mentioned in despatches and awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1917 and the Croix de Guerre in 1918. From 1930 to 1932 he was on the executive of the Graziers' Association, and from 1932 to 1934 he was a United

Harold White (politician)

Harold Fletcher White CMG DSO (13 June 1883 – 20 February 1971) was an Australian politician. He was born in Armidale to pastoralist Francis John White and Margaret Fletcher. He was a grazier and partner in the family pastoral company, owning several stations in the New England district. In October 1911 he married Evelyn Augusta Bigg Curtis, with whom he had four children. From 1911 to 1929 he served on Guyra Council; he was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1918. He was a lieutenant-colonel in the 33rd Battalion during World War I, being thrice mentioned in despatches and awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1917 and the Croix de Guerre in 1918. From 1930 to 1932 he was on the executive of the Graziers' Association, and from 1932 to 1934 he was a United