Knox Haynsworth White[1] (born January 26, 1954) is an American politician who has served as the 34th mayor of Greenville, South Carolina, since 1995.

[2] He is a descendant of the Haynsworth family, a local legal dynasty.

[6] As mayor he has spearheaded projects such as Liberty Bridge and the Swamp Rabbit Trail.

[7] In September 2023, referring to a decision made with his family, White said he would not run for re-election in 2027.

[8] White lives with his wife Marsha in Greenville; they have two children.