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- James_White_(general) abstract "James White (1747 – August 14, 1821) was an American pioneer and soldier who founded Knoxville, Tennessee, in the early 1790s. Born in Rowan County, North Carolina, White served as a captain in the county's militia during the American Revolutionary War. In 1783, he led an expedition into the upper Tennessee Valley, where he discovered the future site of Knoxville. White served in various official capacities with the failed State of Franklin (1784–1788) before building White's Fort in 1786. The fort was chosen as the capital of the Southwest Territory in 1790, and White donated the land for a permanent city, Knoxville, in 1791. He represented Knox County at Tennessee's constitutional convention in 1796. During the Creek War (1813), White served as a brigadier general in the Tennessee militia.White had a reputation for patience and tactfulness that was often lacking in his fellow Euro-American settlers on the Appalachian frontier. As lieutenant colonel commandant of the Knox County militia, White managed to defuse a number of potentially hostile situations between the settlers and the local Native Americans. He donated the land for many of Knoxville's early public buildings, and helped establish Blount College (now the University of Tennessee). White's descendants continued to play prominent roles in the political and economic affairs of Knoxville into the twentieth century.".
- James_White_(general) birthPlace Rowan_County,_North_Carolina.
- James_White_(general) country United_States.
- James_White_(general) deathDate "1821-08-14".
- James_White_(general) deathPlace Knoxville,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) militaryBranch Militia_(United_States).
- James_White_(general) militaryCommand "Hamilton District militia".
- James_White_(general) militaryRank Brigadier_general_(United_States).
- James_White_(general) office "Speaker of the Tennessee Senate".
- James_White_(general) predecessor Alexander_Outlaw.
- James_White_(general) predecessor James_Winchester.
- James_White_(general) serviceEndYear "1779".
- James_White_(general) serviceStartYear "1779".
- James_White_(general) successor Joseph_McMinn.
- James_White_(general) successor William_Blount.
- James_White_(general) termPeriod James_White_(general)__1.
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- James_White_(general) wikiPageOutDegree "76".
- James_White_(general) wikiPageRevisionID "705285126".
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- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink American_Revolutionary_War.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Andrew_Jackson.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Anthony_Walton_White.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Appalachia.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Talladega.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Tallushatchee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Blount_County,_Tennessee.
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- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1747_births.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1821_deaths.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_Presbyterians.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_city_founders.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_militia_generals.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_people_of_Scotch-Irish_descent.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:North_Carolina_militiamen_in_the_American_Revolution.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Iredell_County,_North_Carolina.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Knoxville,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_the_State_of_Franklin.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_of_North_Carolina_in_the_American_Revolution.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_of_Tennessee_in_the_American_Revolution.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_of_the_Creek_War.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Tennessee_State_Senators.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_McClung.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_McClung_McGhee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Cherokee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Cherokee–American_wars.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Chickamauga_Cherokee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Creek_War.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink First_Presbyterian_Church_Cemetery.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Mims_massacre.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Henry_Knox.
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- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Hugh_Lawson_White.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Iredell_County,_North_Carolina.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink James_Winchester.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Jefferson_County,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink John_Alexander_Cocke.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink John_Coffee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink John_Overton_(judge).
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink John_Williams_(Tennessee).
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Lanier_Williams.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_McMinn.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Knox_County,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Knoxville,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Knoxville_Civic_Coliseum.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Lenoir_City,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Memphis,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Militia_(United_States).
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Muscogee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Native_Americans_in_the_United_States.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Overhill_Cherokee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Red_Sticks.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Richmond_P._Hobson.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Rowan_County,_North_Carolina.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Scotch-Irish_Americans.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Sevier_County,_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Southwest_Territory.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink State_of_Franklin.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Tennessee_River.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Tennessee_Valley.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Tennessee_Williams.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Treaty_of_Tellico.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Tennessee.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Whig_Party_(United_States).
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink Whites_Fort_(Tennessee).
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLink William_Blount.
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLinkText "James White (general)".
- James_White_(general) wikiPageWikiLinkText "James White".
- James_White_(general) birthDate "1747".
- James_White_(general) birthPlace Rowan_County,_North_Carolina.
- James_White_(general) branch "Colonial and state militias".
- James_White_(general) commands "Hamilton District militia".