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William Collins Whitney (* 5. Juli 1841 in Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts; † 2. Februar 1904 in New York City) war ein politischer Führer in den Vereinigten Staaten sowie Finanzier und prominenter Nachfahre der Whitney-Familie.
William Collins Whitney (July 5, 1841 – February 2, 1904) was an American political leader and financier and a prominent member of the Whitney family. He served as Secretary of the Navy in the first administration of President Grover Cleveland from 1885 through 1889.
William Collins Whitney was associated with thoroughbred racing for only a few years, but his imprint on the sport was arguably as significant as any individual in the history of the American turf. Full bio. Inducted. 2018. Born. July 5, 1841, Conway, Massachusetts. Died. Feb. 2, 1904, New York City, New York. Media.
William Collins Whitney (1841-1904) was a financier and founding father of the Whitney family’s immense fortune. His aptitude for accumulating wealth was matched by a talent to charm his way into Manhattan society controlled in the late 1800s by the arbiter of taste Mrs Astor. Whitney could trace his family’s descent back to William ...
3. Aug. 2018 · William Collins Whitney was associated with thoroughbred racing for only a few years, but his imprint on the sport was arguably as significant as any individual in the history of the American...
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William Collins Whitney, geboren am 5. Juli 1841 in Conway (Massachusetts) und starb am 2. Februar 1904 Die Vereinigten Staaten sind Politiker und Geschäftsmann Amerikaner. Als Mitglied der Demokratischen Partei war er zwischen 1885 und 1893 Sekretär der Marine in der ersten Regierung von Präsident Grover Cleveland. Biografie
William Collins Whitney (July 5, 1841 – February 2, 1904) was an American political leader and financier and a prominent descendant of the John Whitney family. He served as Secretary of the Navy in the first administration of President Grover Cleveland from 1885 through 1889. A conservative reformer, he was considered a Bourbon Democrat.
