Compton I. White Jr. Politician

Compton Ignatius White, Jr. (December 19, 1920 – October 19, 1998) was a two-term congressman from northern Idaho. A Democrat, he was elected to the open seat in the first district in 1962 and re-elected in 1964. White is the last person from the Idaho Panhandle region to represent the state in Congress.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 19, 1920
Birth place	Spokane Washington
Nationality	United States
Date of death	October 19, 1998
Place of death	Idaho , Sandpoint Idaho
Residence	Clark Fork Idaho
Education	University of Idaho George Washington University
Profession	Agriculture , Mining