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Show Negro UiUionalrs. New Yor:t World. 1'hilip A. White, who die! in Brooklyn Brook-lyn recently, was a negro, a millionaire, million-aire, a cultured getitemau and one of the best chemists in the two cities. Nearly half H century ago he established establish-ed a hole?a!o and retail drug store in the ".Swamp," in this city, and luter built a large store and warehouse in Gold street. Hero he grew rich, and achieved a wide reputation in trade. For many years he has been prominent in educational circles in Brooklyn. There are few hot tor private libraries than that collected by the late Dr. Wbito, as he was always called. |