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The Whitney family is a prominent American family descended from English emigrant John Whitney, who left London in 1635 and settled in Watertown, Massachusetts. The historic family mansion in Watertow
Eli Whitney Jr. (1765–1825), inventor of the cotton gin
Asa Whitney (1797–1872), a wealthy merchant as well as one of the first proponents of a U.S. transcontinental railroad.
William Collins Whitney
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
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Cornelius "Sonny" Vanderbilt Whitney was an American businessman, film producer, government official, writer and philanthropist. He was also a polo player who owned a stable of Thoroughbred racehorses
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…Charles Andrew Whitney (1834–1912) Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney (1899–1992), Thoroughbred racehorse owner and co-founder of Pan American Airways Corporation Courtney Whitney (1897–1969…
Whitney's fourth wife, Marylou Whitney, with children, 1959
C.V. and Marylou Whitney with Governor and Mrs. John Y. Brown Jr.
Portrait of Henri II de Lorraine by Anthony van Dyck, 1634, which Whitney donated to the National Gallery of Art