Joseph White

(1746-1814)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: White, Joseph, 1745-1814 DNB: White, Joseph (bap. 1746, d. 1814), orientalist and theologian LBT ID: JoWhite1814 VIAF ID: 2460054 LOC ID: n83165739	B/BAP: 1746-02-19 DIED: 1814-05-23
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Educated at Wadham College, Oxford, he was a clergyman, professor of Arabic (1774) and regius professor of Hebrew at Oxford (1804). He was faulted for failing to acknowledge the assistance of Samuel Badcock and Samuel Parr in composing his Bampton lectures of 1784.
REFERENCES TO Joseph White: William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch VI. 1811-1815 Found 5: ¶ 8 ¶ 9 ¶ 11 ¶ 12 ¶ 13 Ch XI. 1816-1820 Found 1: ¶ 23