Thomas White

Thomas White (1628–1698) was Bishop of Peterborough from 1685 to 1690. Life He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge. White held the following livings: Vicar of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Newark-on-Trent, 1660–66. Rector of All-Hallows-the-Great, London, 1666–79. Rector of St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bottesford, 1679–85. Archdeacon of Nottingham, 1683–85. In 1683 White became chaplain to Princess Anne. He was appointed Bishop of Peterborough in 1685.