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Benjamin Franklin White

American hymn writer

Died when: 79 years 76 days (950 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Benjamin Franklin White

Benjamin Franklin White (September 20, 1800 – December 5, 1879) was a shape note "singing master", and compiler of the shape note tunebook known as The Sacred Harp.

He was born near Cross Keys in Union County, South Carolina, the twelfth child of Robert and Mildred White.


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