Graham White (priest)

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Graham White, OBE, MA (1884 - 8 May 1945) was Archdeacon of Singapore[http://sgebooks.nl.sg/image.aspx?id=ad89f303-6860-410b-9679-2420b28eb79a SGE Books] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303071458/http://sgebooks.nl.sg/image.aspx?id=ad89f303-6860-410b-9679-2420b28eb79a |date=2014-03-03 }} from 1931 until 1945.

White was educated at Winchester and University College, Oxford;‘WHITE, Ven. Graham’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2013; online edn, June 2013 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U160904, accessed 27 Sept 2013] and ordained in 1908. He held curacies in South Shields, Staindrop and West HartlepoolCrockford's Clerical Directory 1929-30 p 1388: London, OUP, 1929"The Clergy List, Clerical Guide and Ecclesiastical Directory" London, Hamilton & Co 1889 after which he was a Chaplain to the Forces during the First World War. He was Vicar of Dawdon from 1920 to 1925 when he went to be the Chaplain at Ipoh.

He died on 8 May 1945. His grave is located at the side of St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Near Padang) Obituary The Times (London, England), Friday, May 11, 1945; pg. 7; Issue 50139

Graham White Drive, which is located off Jalan Toa Payoh near the Pan Island Expressway within St. Andrew's Village, is named after him.

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