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White Stripes frontman welcomes baby boy

Jack White and his wife, Karen Elson, also have a 15-month-old daughter

updated 1:53 p.m. ET Aug. 8, 2007

NEW YORK - Jack White and his wife, Karen Elson, are the parents of a baby boy.

The couple’s second child, named Henry Lee White, was born Tuesday, a publicist for the White Stripes frontman said Wednesday.

White and Elson have a 15-month-old daughter, Scarlett Teresa White.

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“The new child and his mother are both feeling very healthy and happy,” White’s representative, Chloe Walsh, said in a statement to The Associated Press.

White, 32, married Elson, a 28-year-old model, in 2005. The White Stripes are on a break from their North America tour, which will resume Sept. 13 at the Kiva Auditorium in Albuquerque, N.M.

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