Frank White (12 December 1856-23 March 1940) was the Republican Governor of North Dakota from 10 January 1901 to 4 January 1905 (succeeding Frederick B. Fancher and preceding Elmore Y. Sarles) and Treasurer of the United States from 2 May 1921 to 1 May 1928 (succeeding John Burke and preceding Harold Theodore Tate).
Biography[]
Frank White was born n Stillman Valley, Illinois in 1856, the son of state representative Joshua White. He moved to the Dakota Territory in 1882 and settled near Valley City, and he worked as an engineer before serving in the state house from 1890 to 1892, in the state senate from 1892 to 1898, as a US Army major during the Spanish-American War, as a realtor and insurance salesman in Litchville, as Governor from 1901 to 1905, as a colonel in France during World War I, and as Treasurer of the United States from 1921 to 1928. He died in Washington DC in 1940.