[2] He served in World War I, and he later opened a studio in Pasadena.
[2] He was on the advisory council of the South Pasadena chapter of the National Society of Arts and Letters.
[3] White gave private lessons in landscape painting to California artist Ben Abril.
[1] His work was exhibited by the South Pasadena chapter of the NSAL shortly after his death, and they set up the Orrin White Scholarship Fund in his memory.
[3] One of his paintings in the permanent collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.