Attorney William Lorenzo White, Sr., Esq.
Attorney • Civil Rights Advocate
World War II Veteran • Community Leader
A life dedicated to justice, service, opportunity, and helping others.
Preserving a Life That Made a Difference
This website is dedicated to preserving the life and legacy of Attorney William Lorenzo White, Sr., Esq.
From Boley, Oklahoma, to Long Beach, California, his journey was defined by education, military service, the law, civil rights, public service, and a commitment to helping others.
Throughout nearly five decades of practicing law, he represented people from many walks of life while advocating for justice, equal opportunity, and the rights of those who needed a voice.
His greatest legacy is found not only in his professional accomplishments, but in the many people he represented, encouraged, mentored, and helped throughout his life.
A Life Worth Remembering
Discover the people, experiences, accomplishments, and historical record that tell the story of William Lorenzo White, Sr.
From Boley to the Bar
Follow his journey from Oklahoma to Long Beach, through military service and education, and ultimately into a distinguished legal career.
A Life of Service
Explore the people and causes he supported, the communities he served, and the lasting impact of his work beyond the courtroom.
Moments in His Life
Photographs preserve moments from his family life, military service, legal career, community work, and friendships.
His Story in the Press
Read historical newspaper articles and contemporary accounts documenting his legal career, community involvement, and accomplishments.
Alpha and Omega for Lawyers
A special section devoted to his professional philosophy, experiences, observations, and the lessons he left for those who followed him into the legal profession.
A man is remembered not only for what he accomplished, but for the lives he touched along the way.
William Lorenzo White, Sr., Esq.
ATTORNEY • VETERAN • ADVOCATE • COMMUNITY LEADER
