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Dr. James P. White House. "The Repose in Egypt" window was given by the Whites in memory of Mr. White's adoptive parents.

Dr. White:

  • Member of the Christ Church vestry
  • In 1869, the only supporter of H. H. Richardson's design for Christ Church (now Christ Chapel).
  • The prime mover behind the campaign to establish the Buffalo State Hospital (designed by by H. H. Richardson). He was appointed chairman of the board of managers.
  • Co-founder of the University of Buffalo's medical school

Caption: The James P. White residence, No. 674 Main Street

Source: "The Picture Book of Earlier Buffalo," Severance, Frank H., ed. Buffalo Historical Society Publications, Vol. 16, 1912, p. 320 (
online)

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