John Wofford White (November 18, 1863 – July 27, 1921) was an American Democratic politician.

John Wofford White was born on November 18, 1863, in Rose Hill, Jasper County, Mississippi.

[3] In November 1915, he was elected to represent Mississippi's 3rd senatorial district, composed of Clarke and Jasper Counties, as a Democrat.

[1] After his first wife died, White then married Mary Jane Aycock in July 1897.

[1][2][3] They had four children together: John Harold, Wilbur Wofford, Avie Lee, and James D.[1][2] Mary died on July 29, 1916.