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John Anderson White (28 April 1937 – 21 July 1964) was a Scottish international football midfielder and sometime inside right who played a significant role for Tottenham Hotspur (Spurs) during their Double winning season in 1960–61.
John White (died c. 1593, Kylemore, County Galway, Ireland) was a British artist, explorer, cartographer, and governor of the English settlement on Roanoke Island (now in North Carolina, U.S.). In May 1577 White sailed on the ship Aid as part of an expedition to America commanded by Martin Frobisher .
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John White (c. 1539 – c. 1593) was an English colonial governor, explorer, artist, and cartographer. White was among those who sailed with Richard Grenville in the first attempt to colonize Roanoke Island in 1585, acting as artist and mapmaker to the expedition.
Oct 3, 2012 · John White, governor of the Roanoke colony, left for England in 1587 and returned in 1590 to find no trace of his settlers. Learn about the possible fates of the "Lost Colony" and its connection to Jamestown.
Apr 2, 2014 · John White was an English artist, explorer, cartographer and governor of the settlement on Roanoke Island.
John White was an English artist who painted the first views of America in 1585, during a voyage sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh. His watercolors show the natural and cultural diversity of the Carolina coast and the West Indies, as well as the Algonquian people and their customs.
