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Michael White (journalist)
British journalist
Michael White | |
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White chairing a session for the Health Hotel in September 2009 | |
| Born | (1945-10-21) 21 October 1945 (age 79) |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University College London (BA) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
| Children | Sam White |
Michael White (born 21 October 1945) is a British journalist who was until 2016 an associate editor of The Guardian.
He is the paper's former political editor.
Early and personal life
White was raised in Wadebridge, Cornwall.[1] He was educated at Bodmin Grammar School and then studied for a BA in history at University College London.
His son is the political adviser Sam White.[2]
Career
White began his career in journalism at the Reading Evening Post (1966–71) and after a spell at London's Evening Standard (1970–71) he moved to The Guardian, where he worked as a sub/feature writer (1971–74), diary writer (1974–76), political cor