Hugh Lawson White was born on October 30, 1773 in North Carolina. Andrew Jackson's political colleague who succeeded him as a senator from Tennessee, an office he served from 1825 to 1840. He notably led efforts in the Senate to pass the Indian Removal Act of 1830
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About
Andrew Jackson's political colleague who succeeded him as a senator from Tennessee, an office he served from 1825 to 1840. He notably led efforts in the Senate to pass the Indian Removal Act of 1830
Before Fame
He founded White's Fort, which eventually became Knoxville, Tennessee.
Trivia
He was on the commission that bought Florida from Spain.
Family Life
He married Elizabeth Carrick, the daughter of his Teacher and mentor Samuel Carrick in 1798.
Associated With
After he grew suspicious of Andrew Jackson's growing power, he started supporting his rival Henry Clay.
