Andrew Dickson White vs Andrew D. White

Andrew Dickson White and Andrew D. White both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Andrew Dickson White	Yes	No	No	No
Andrew D. White	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Andrew Dickson White and Andrew D. White are synonyms defined as:

Andrew Dickson White and Andrew D. White: United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)

Other synonyms of Andrew Dickson White include White.

Andrew Dickson White (noun)	Andrew D. White (noun)
United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)	United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)