Whitney (surname) - People With The Surname Whitney

People With The Surname Whitney

• Adeline Dutton Train Whitney, American writer
• Amos Whitney, American mechanical engineer and inventor
• Arthur Whitney (computer scientist), American computer scientist, developer of the K programming language
• Arthur Whitney (politician), American politician from New Jersey
• Asa Whitney (1797–1872), American merchant and railroad visionary
• Asa Whitney (canal commissioner) (1791–1874), American inventor, politician and manufacturer
• Ashley Whitney, American freestyle swimmer
• Benson Whitney, American businessman and ambassador
• Betsey Cushing Roosevelt Whitney, American social figure
• Brenden Whitney, American film actor
• Carl Whitney, American Negro League baseball player
• Charlotte Anita Whitney, American suffragist, civil rights activist, and Communist
• Chris Whitney, American basketball player
• Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, American financier and horse breeder, son of Harry Payne Whitney
• Courtney Whitney, American lawyer and Army commander during World War II and the occupation of Japan
• Dan Whitney, American comedian also known as Larry the Cable Guy
• Dorothy Payne Whitney, American heiress and philanthropist, daughter of William C. Whitney
• Edward Baldwin Whitney, American judge and political organizer
• Eddie (Eli) Whitney, American doctor
• Eli Whitney, American inventor of the cotton gin
• Elizabeth Whitney, American politician
• Elizabeth Ann Whitney, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leader, wife of Newel Kimball Whitney
• Geoffrey Gordon Whitney, American businessman
• Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American social figure, wife of Harry Payne Whitney
• Glayde Whitney, American geneticist
• Gil Whitney, American television weather forecaster
• Grace Lee Whitney, American actress
• Harry Payne Whitney, American businessman and thoroughbred horsebreeder, son of William C. Whitney
• Harry Whitney, American hunter and author who was in Greenland at the same time as Peary and Cook
• Hassler Whitney, American mathematician, one of the founders of singularity theory
• Henry Martyn Whitney (1824–1904), newspaper founder in the Kingdom of Hawaii
• Jack Whitney, American engineer
• James Whitney, Canadian politician
• James Whitney, filmmaker
• James Amaziah Whitney (1839-1907), United States patent lawyer and writer
• James Pounder Whitney, British church historian
• Jean Whitney Sylwester, American nurse
• Joan Whitney, American heiress Joan Whitney Payson
• John Whitney (animator), American computer animator
• John "Charlie" Whitney, British guitarist
• John Hay Whitney, American financier and ambassador, son of Payne Whitney
• Jon Whitney (DJ), American DJ and web developer
• Josiah Whitney, American geologist, chief of the California Geological Survey (1860–1874), for whom Mount Whitney is named
• Lenar Whitney, Louisiana politician
• Lester Whitney, American government figure
• Louise Whitney, American educational figure
• Marva Whitney, American funk singer
• Mary Watson Whitney, American astronomer
• Marylou Whitney, American horseracing figure, widow of Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
• Newel Kimball Whitney, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leader
• Orson F. Whitney, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leader
• Pauline Payne Whitney, American heiress, daughter of William C. Whitney
• Payne Whitney, American businessman, son of William C. Whitney
• Phyllis A. Whitney, American mystery writer
• Ray Whitney, British politician
• Ray Whitney, Canadian ice hockey player
• Rich Whitney, American politician
• Richard Whitney (financier), American financier
• Robert A. Whitney, American public health official
• Ryan Whitney, American ice hockey player
• Stephen Whitney, American technology consultant
• Thomas P. Whitney, American diplomat, journalist, author, translator
• William C. Whitney, American politician and financier, founder of the Whitney family, prominent in business and racing
• William Dwight Whitney, American grammarian and lexicographer
• Willis Rodney Whitney, American scientist