C. A. White

{{Short description|Indian lawyer (1858–1931)}}

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{{For|the Australian Presbyterian minister |Charles Alfred White}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Sir Charles Arnold White

| imagesize =250px

| order1 = Advocate-General of Madras Presidency

| term_start1 = 1898

| term_end1 =1899

| predecessor1 = V. Bhashyam Aiyangar (acting)

| successor1 = V. Bhashyam Aiyangar (acting)

| order2 = Chief Justice of Madras High Court

| term_start2 = 1899

| term_end2 =1914

| predecessor2 = Sir Arthur John Hammond Collins

| successor2 = Sir John Edward Power Wallis

| birth_date = 1858

| death_date = 6 September 1931

| alma_mater = New College, Oxford

| occupation =Lawyer

| profession =Advocate-General
Chief Justice

}}

Sir Charles Arnold White (1858 – 6 September 1931) was a British lawyer. He was born in 1858 to Thomas John White of Bowdon, Cheshire and educated at New College, Oxford, from where he completed his graduation in 1881 and was called to the bar in 1883.

White served as the Advocate-General of the Madras Presidency and ex-officio member of the Madras Legislative Council from 1898 to 1899.{{London Gazette| issue=26937|page=871 |date=11 February 1898}} He resigned in 1899 following his appointment as Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.{{London Gazette| issue=27162 |page=806 |date=6 February 1900}} In 1914, he was appointed to the Council of India as Vice Chancellor of the University of Madras.{{cite web|title=The Vice Chancellors|url=http://www.unom.ac.in/index.php?route=university/formervcs|publisher=University of Madras}}

White was made a Knight Bachelor in 1900.