About Albert White
Lived 1890 – 1965 (aged 75). Albert White was a British sport cyclist.
George Albert "Lal" White (19 February 1890 – 1 March 1965) was a British cyclist. He competed in two events at the 1920 Summer Olympics winning a silver medal in the men's team pursuit.
White was the subject of a 2012 Cultural Olympiad community opera called Cycle Song. It was composed by Tim Sutton and the librettist was Ian McMillan. The Scunthorpe Co-operative Junior Choir, Proper Job Theatre Company and over a thousand locals participated.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Albert White?
British cyclist (1890–1965)
When was Albert White born?
Albert White was born on 19 February 1890 in Brigg.
When did Albert White die?
Albert White died on 1 March 1965 in Scunthorpe.
What was Albert White's occupation?
Albert White was a sport cyclist.
What nationality was Albert White?
Albert White was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Albert White (cyclist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Albert White. https://biography.guide/albert-white-sport-cyclist/
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