Albert Smith White (October 24, 1803 – September 4, 1864) was a 19th-century American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a United States senator from Indiana, a United States representative from Indiana and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Indiana.
Albert Smith White
Born 1803 in Blooming Grove, NY
Died 1864 in Stockwell, IN
FJC ID: 2565
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- U.S. representative from Indiana1837–1839, 1861–1863
- Commissioner to settle claims resulting from the Sioux Indian Massacre1863
- Private practice, Stockwell, Indiana1845–1861
- U.S. senator from Indiana1839–1845
- Private practice, Lafayette, Indiana1829–1836
- Indiana House of RepresentativesClerk · 1832–1835
- Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana1832
- Indiana House of RepresentativesAssistant clerk · 1830–1831
Private practice · 1825–1829
Appointments
- U.S. District Court for the District of Indiana1864–1864 · Appointed by Abraham Lincoln (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
- Read law1825
- Union College1822