Business Administration William Collins Whitney

William Collins Whitney

Living place: Massachusetts

Birthday: 5-7-1841

Global rank: #29748

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Who is Business Administration William Collins Whitney?
Remember as both a successful politician and businessman, this conservative "Bourbon" Democrat served as President Grover Cleveland's first Secretary of the Navy and made his fortune in the legal industry, iron, steel, coal, finance, and horse racing.
During his lifetime, he raised nearly thirty American winning racehorses.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After graduating from Yale University in the early 1860s, he pursued a law degree at Harvard University.

Family life info

A member of the wealthy and socially prominent Whitney family, he grew up with one brother, Henry Melville Whitney, head of the major steam and railroad companies, and with siblings, Lily and Susan , who married into other famous families. His marriage to Flora Payne produced children named Harry, Pauline, Payne, Oliver, and Dorothy; His second wife (whom he married after Flora Payne's death) was Edith May.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Business Administration William Collins Whitney?
The oldest's son, Harry Whitney, entered the Whitney family's equine heritage, producing a dozen Kentucky Derby horses.

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When was Business Administration William Collins Whitney born?
William Collins Whitney was born in 5-7-1841, death year is , at the age of 183.
Where is Business Administration William Collins Whitney's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Collins Whitney was born in Massachusetts, . is a Business Administration, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. William Collins Whitney's global rank is 29748 and whose rank is 26 in list of famous Business Administration.
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Events in 1841 and 5-7

Birthday William Collins Whitney (5-7) in history

  • Day 5-7 year 1811: Venezuela became the first South American country to declare independence from Spain.
  • Day 5-7 year 1865: William Booth formed the Salvation Army in London, England.
  • Day 5-7 year 1946: Larry Doby signed with the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first African American player in the American League.
  • Day 5-7 year 1954: Elvis Presley recorded "That's All Right," his first commercial record.
  • Day 5-7 year 1975: Cape Verde became independent after 500 years of Portuguese rule.
  • Day 5-7 year 1996: Dolly, the first sheep cloned from adult cells, was born.
  • Day 5-7 year 2002: Baseball great Ted Williams died.
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