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  1. Richard Whitney (financier)

    , Thomas W. Lamont . While Richard Whitney was assumed to be a brilliant financier, he in fact had ... . NAME Whitney,Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American financier DATE OF BIRTH August 1, 1888 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 5, 1974 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitney,Richard ...File Sands 3681834329 d34546ec6b o.jpg thumb Gertrude Sands Whitney Richard Whitney August 1, 1888 December 5, 1974 was an United States American financier, president of the New York Stock Exchange from ... family of New York descends from Boston. Richard Whitney s father, George Whitney, Sr., of Boston ..., Series 3 , p. 648. ref and educated Richard and his older brother George Whitney, Jr., at Groton School ... where he established his own bond brokerage firm Richard Whitney & Co. Two years later, using money borrowed from his family, Richard Whitney & Co. purchased a seat on the New York Stock Exchange . His ... to Richard s brokerage. Richard Whitney married the widow Gertrude Sheldon Sands in 1916. She was from .... Downfall At the same time that Richard Whitney was achieving great success, his brother George had ... absolute proof that Richard Whitney was an embezzler and that his company was insolvent. Within days ... County District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey . Following his indictment by a Grand Jury , Richard Whitney ... him to prison. Despite everything, Richard Whitney s wife and family stood by him and friend ... restitution for all the money his brother owed. A model prisoner, Richard Whitney was released on parole ... title Richard Whitney, 86, Dies. Headed Stock Exchange. Leader in Stopping 29 Panic Was Jailed ...?res F60F14FD3C5B147B93C4A91789D95F408785F9 quote Richard Whitney, the onetime president of the New ... old. ... work New York Times date December 6, 1974 accessdate 2010 07 31 quote Richard Whitney, the onetime ... Hills, N.J. He was 86 years old. ... first Albin last Krebs ref Legacy The story of Richard Whitney ... York Yacht Club de Richard Whitney ...   more details



  1. Richard Whitney

    Richard Whitney may refer to Richard Whitney financier 1888 1974 , American financier, president of the New York Stock Exchange, convicted embezzler Richard Whitney artist born 1946 , American portrait and landscape artist Rich Whitney , Illinois politician hndis Whitnew, Richard ...   more details



  1. Richard Whitney (artist)

    category Richard Whitney http www.crescentpond.com Personal Website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitney, Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American painter DATE OF BIRTH 1946 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitney, Richard Category American ...   more details



  1. Financier

    for the French pastry Financier pastry Unreferenced date March 2007 Financier IPAc en icon f n n s r IPA fr fin sje lang is a term for a person who handles typically large sums of money , usually involving loan money lending , financing project s, large scale investment investing , or large scale money management. The term is French language French , and derives from finance or payment . A financier today can be someone who makes their living from investments , particularly in investing in up and coming companies and businesses . A financier makes money through this process when his or her investment is paid back with interest or from a certain percentage of the company awarded to them as specified by the business deal. Job prerequisites Officially, there are no degrees or schooling needed to be called a financier as it is a term to describe someone who handles money. Certain financier avenues do require degrees and licenses including venture capitalist s, stockbroker s, treasurer public treasurers , Trust Fund Manager trust fund managers , and accountant s. Investing, on the other hand, has no requirements and is open to all by means of the stock market or by word of mouth requests for money. The term financier can also refer to a member of the Italian Guardia di Finanza . Types of financiers Investor High net worth individual Trust Fund Manager Venture Capitalist Notable financiers Warren Buffett Anthony J. Drexel Calouste Gulbenkian Carl Icahn Kirk Kerkorian Edward Lampert Michael Milken J. P. Morgan T. Boone Pickens Mitt Romney Nathan Mayer Rothschild Rothschild banking family of France Jacob Schiff Haym Solomon George Soros Ruben Vardanian Rodrigo Aguirre Menezes See also Business magnate Philanthropy Usury Further reading Matthew Josephson Josephson, Matthew , The Money Lords the great finance capitalists, 1925 1950 , New York, Weybright and Talley, 1972. References reflist Category People in finance Category Bankers Category Business and financial operations ...   more details



  1. The Financier

    for the British newspaper Financier and Bullionist Infobox Book name The Financier image Image Financier.JPG 200px image caption 1st edition author Theodore Dreiser illustrator cover artist country United States language English language English series A Trilogy of Desire genre Novel publisher Harper & Brothers release date 1912 in literature 1912 media type Print Hardcover Hardback & Paperback pages isbn NA followed by The Titan Published in 1912, The Financier , a novel by Theodore Dreiser , is the first volume of the Trilogy of Desire , which includes The Titan 1914 and The Stoic 1947 . Plot summary In Philadelphia , Frank Cowperwood, whose father is a banker, makes his first money by buying cheap soaps on the market and selling them back with profit to a grocer. Later, he gets a job in Henry Waterman & Company, and leaves it for Tighe & Company. He also marries an affluent widow, in spite of his young age. Over the years, he starts misusing municipal funds with the aid of the City Treasurer. In 1871, the 1871 Great Chicago Fire Great Chicago Fire redounds to a stock market crash, prompting him to be bankrupt and exposed. Although he attempts to browbeat his way out of being sentenced to jail by intimidating Mr Stener, politicians from the Republican Party United States Republican Party use their influence to use him as a scapegoat for their own corrupt practices. Meanwhile, he has an affair with Aileen Butler, a young girl, subsequent to losing faith in his wife. She vows to wait for him after his jail sentence. Her father, Mr Butler dies she grows apart from her family. Frank divorces his wife. Sometime after being released, he invests in stocks subsequent to the Panic of 1873 , and becomes a millionaire again. He decides to move out of Philadelphia and start a new .... 191 http books.google.co.uk books?id sWCr67TjS AC&pg PA191&dq 22the financier 22 22charles yerkes 22 ... External links gutenberg no 1840 name The Financier, a novel Dreiser DEFAULTSORT Financier Category ...   more details



  1. Financier (pastry)

    Infobox prepared food name image File Financiers.jpg 300px caption Two financiers alternate name country France region creator course type Teacake served main ingredient Beurre noisette almond flour, crushed or ground almonds, or almond flavoring variations Friand calories other Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 A financier is a small French cake, often mistaken for a pastry. The financier is a light, moist teacake , similar to sponge cake , and usually contains almond flour, crushed or ground almonds, or almond flavoring. The basis of the cake itself is beurre noisette brown butter , egg whites, powdered sugar and flour. Financiers are often baked in shaped molds. The name financier is said to derive from the traditional rectangular mold, which resembles a bar of gold. Another theory says that the cake became popular in the financial district of Paris surrounding Paris Bourse La Bourse du Commerce the former name of the Paris stock exchange . Financiers are often served topped with whipped cream, berries, or other fruit, and served accompanied by ice cream or other frozen confections. Financier pans are traditionally rectangular however, other shapes are not uncommon. Variants The friand pastry, which has become popular in Australia and New Zealand appears to have been based on the French financier however, Australian and New Zealand friands typically have additional flavorings such as coconut , chocolate , fruit , and Nut fruit nuts . Australian New Zealand friands are also baked in oval shapes. The French friand, puff pastry wrapped around a sausage , known as a pigs in a blanket pig in a blanket , is not related to either the financier or the Australian New Zealand friand. DEFAULTSORT Financier Pastry Category French pastry Category Almonds Category Article Feedback 5 Dessert stub es Financier fr Financier p tisserie it Financier ja ...   more details



  1. The Whitney

    The Whitney may refer to Whitney Museum of American Art Whitney Biennial Restaurant in the David Whitney House in Detroit, Michigan See also Whitney disambiguation disambig ...   more details



  1. Financier and Bullionist

    The Financier and Bullionist was a daily newspaper focussed on finance , published in London . The paper was established as The Financier in 1870. ref The London Quarterly Review, Issues 297 300 , p.264 ref In 1900, it merged with the Daily Bullionist , which had been established in 1866 as The Bullionist , and was renamed the Financier and Bullionist . ref James Willing, Willing s Press Guide, Volume 33 , p.30 ref In 1924, it was merged into the Financial News 1884 1945 Financial News . ref National Institute of Economic and Social Research, A Statistical Analysis of Advertising Expenditure , p.59 ref References references Defunct UK newspapers Category Business newspapers Category Publications established in 1870 Category Publications disestablished in 1924 Category Defunct newspapers of the United Kingdom Category 1870 establishments in the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. Whitney

    Whitney may refer to TOCright People Whitney surname Whitney given name Places Canada Whitney, Ontario United Kingdom Whitney on Wye , Herefordshire Witney , Oxfordshire United States Whitney, California , a community in Placer County Whitney, a neighborhood in Beverly, Visalia , California Whitney, California, former name of Lone Pine Station, California Whitney, Idaho Whitney, Maine Whitney, Nebraska Whitney, Nevada Whitney, Oregon Whitney, Texas Whitney Township, Michigan Mount Whitney , the highest peak in the continental United States Whitney High School Cerritos, California Whitney High School Rocklin, California David Whitney Building , skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan David Whitney House , historic residence in Detroit, Michigan Organizations J.H. Whitney & Company , the oldest venture capital firm in the U.S. Pratt & Whitney , aircraft engine maker Whitney & Company Leominster, Massachusetts Whitney Museum of American Art , in New York City Whitney National Bank , which has branches in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Texas and Florida Events Whitney Biennial , a biennial art exhibition Television Whitney TV series Whitney TV series , an American sitcom that premiered on NBC in the fall of 2011 Music Whitney Houston , an American contemporary R&B singer and actress Whitney album Whitney album , by American singer Whitney Houston Mathematics Whitney umbrella in mathematics Fictional Whitney Dean , a fictional character in BBC soap opera EastEnders Whitney Pok mon , a Gym Leader in the Pok mon series Whitney Russell , a fictional character on the NBC soap opera Passions Other Whitney Awards given for achievement in Mormon fiction Whitney South Seas Expedition , scientific expedition to the South Pacific 1920 1932 Whitney v. California 274 U.S. 357 1927 , U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the conviction of a Communist Labor Party official disambig geo de Whitney fr Whitney ko it Whitney nl Whitney ja pl Whitney pt Whitney ru sv Whitney tr Whitney ...   more details



  1. Whitney (surname)

    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 ... , American financier and ambassador, son of Payne Whitney Jon Whitney DJ , American DJ and web ..., journalist, author, translator William C. Whitney , American politician and financier, founder of the Whitney ...Whitney is an Old English surname that derives from the location of Whitney on Wye Whitney in Herefordshire ... name for both males and females, and many locations around the world have been named Whitney after individuals with this name. Image Whitney coatorarms.jpg right frame Whitney Family Coat of Arms. From S. Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney Family of Connecticut New York privately printed, 1878 , vol. 1, frontispiece courtesy of Bev Hanner . 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 ...   more details



  1. Whitney family

    1876 1927 Phyllis Ayame Whitney 1903 2008 Richard Whitney financier 1888 1974 Wheelock Whitney I ...for other people with this surname Whitney surname The Whitney family is an United States American family ... Whitney 1592 1673 who came from London , England to Watertown, Massachusetts in 1635. The New York Whitneys Rise to prominence The prominence of the New York branch of the Whitney family began with William Collins Whitney 1841 1904 . Born in Conway, Massachusetts , he was a younger brother to Boston industrialist Henry Melville Whitney 1839 1923 . William Collins Whitney became an extremely wealthy businessman who made the Whitney name synonymous with thoroughbred horse racing in the United States . Horse racing The Whitney Handicap at Saratoga Race Course is named in the family s honor. Whitney ... important British races including the prestigious Epsom Derby . A number of the New York Whitney ... Farm in Lexington, Kentucky . Today, Whitney family members remain involved with horse racing, notably in 2004 when Marylou Whitney apologized on national television for denying Smarty Jones the Triple ... endeavors In addition to horse racing, a number of Whitney family members were important financiers and business owners, statesmen and philanthropist s. Joan Whitney Payson , an avid sportswoman ... team from its founding in 1962 until her death in 1975. The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City was founded by a Whitney by marriage, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney . Prominent descendants of John Whitney Amos Whitney 1832 1920 Anne Whitney 1821 1915 Asa Whitney 1797 1872 Asa Whitney canal commissioner 1791 1874 Benson Whitney 1956 Charlotte Anita Whitney 1867 1955 Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney 1899 1992 Emeliea Whitney Hamilton 1996 Courtney Whitney 1897 1969 Dorothy Payne Whitney 1887 1968 Edward Baldwin Whitney 1857 1911 Eli Whitney, Jr. 1765 1825 Eli Whitney Debevoise II 1953 Flora Payne Whitney 1897 1986 Harry Payne Whitney 1872 1930 Hassler Whitney 1907 1989 Henry Melville Whitney ...   more details



  1. William Whitney

    William Whitney or William Witney may refer to William Channing Whitney 1851 1945 , American architect William Collins Whitney 1841 1904 , American politician, financier, founder of the prominent Whitney family, US Secretary of the Navy William Dwight Whitney 1827 1894 , American linguist, philologist, and lexicographer who edited The Century Dictionary William Payne Whitney 1876 1927 , American businessman, philanthropist, racehorse breeder and owner William Witney 1915 2002 , American director of serials and westerns sometimes billed as William Whitney Bill Whitney , U.S. journalist hndis Whitney, William ja ...   more details



  1. Carl Whitney

    Carl Whitney September 7, 1913 July 1986 ref http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 6522709 Carl Whitney at Find a Grave ref was a Negro League baseball player. In 1942, Whitney played as a reserve outfielder for the New York Black Yankees , a team co owned by financier James Soldier Boy Semler and famed toe tapper Bill Robinson Bill Bojangles Robinson . He is interred in the Bellefontaine and Calvary Cemeteries Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri . Notes Reflist References citation last Riley first James A. title The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues place New York publisher Carroll & Graf year 2002 page 837 isbn 0786709596 External links Negro league stats brn whitne000car Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitney, Carl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American baseball player DATE OF BIRTH September 7, 1913 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1986 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitney, Carl Category 1913 births Category 1986 deaths Category Negro league baseball players Category Article Feedback 5 Category Burials at Bellefontaine and Calvary Cemeteries negro league baseball stub ...   more details



  1. Wheelock Whitney

    Wheelock Whitney may refer to one of three members of the Whitney family Wheelock Whitney 1894 1957 , or Wheels Whitney, businessman Wheelock Whitney Jr. or Whee Whitney, businessman, politician, philanthropist, and sports team and racehorse owner Wheelock Whitney III , or Lock Whitney, art historian, art dealer, author and philanthropist hndis Whitney, Wheelock ...   more details



  1. Joan Whitney

    Joan Whitney may refer to Joan Whitney Payson , heiress and New York Mets owner Joan Whitney actress Joan Whitney Kramer , American singer and songwriter hndis Whitney, Joan ...   more details



  1. Sutton & Whitney

    cleanup date February 2012 File Neighbors of Woodcraft Building Portland Oregon.jpg right thumb Neighbors of Woodcraft Building Sutton & Whitney was a notable architecture firm in Oregon. Its principal partners were Albert Sutton 1866 1923 and Harrison A. Whitney , joined later by Fred Aandahl to become Sutton, Whitney & Aandahl . It operated from 1912 1950. ref http nwda db.wsulibs.wsu.edu findaid ark 80444 xv94063 Guide to the Sutton, Whitney and Aandahl Architectural Records ref A number of its works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places . Richard Sundeleaf was an architect who worked there, before starting his own firm. Works include Ballou & Wright Company Building , 327 N.W. Tenth Ave. Portland, OR Sutton & Whitney , NRHP listed Beth Israel School , 1230 SW Main St. Portland, OR Sutton,Whitney,Aandahl & Fritsch , NRHP listed Fruit and Flower Mission , built 1928, 1609 S.W. Twelfth Ave. Portland, OR Sutton & Whitney , NRHP listed Hood River County Library and Georgiana Smith Park , 502 State St. Hood River, OR Sutton and Whitney , NRHP listed Masonic Temple Hoquiam , built 1922, 510 8th St. Hoquiam, WA Sutton & Whitney , NRHP listed Meier & Frank Warehouse , 1438 NW Irving St. Portland, OR Sutton and Whitney , NRHP listed Meier and Frank Delivery Depot , built 1927, 1417 NW Everett Portland, OR Sutton & Whitney , NRHP listed Mount Hood Masonic Temple , 5308 N. Commercial Ave. Portland, OR Sutton & Whitney , NRHP listed National Bank of Tacoma , 1123 Pacific Ave. Tacoma, WA Sutton & Whitney , NRHP listed Neighbors of Woodcraft Building , 1410 SW. Morrison St. Portland, OR Sutton and Whitney, et al. , NRHP listed Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children Portland, Oregon Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children , built 1923, 8200 NE. Sandy Blvd. Portland, OR Sutton & Whitney , NRHP listed Weatherly Building , designed also with Lee Arden Thomas See also Empty section date February 2012 References reflist Category American architects Category NR ...   more details



  1. Whitney Biennial

    Image Whitney Biennial 2005 Day For Night.jpg thumb right 250px The banner of the 2006 Whitney Biennial Day For Night in front of the Whitney Museum of American Art . The Whitney Biennial is a wikt biennale ... curators. In 2006, European born curators Chrissie Iles of the Whitney English and Philippe Vergne .... ref art, typically by young and lesser known artists, on display at the Whitney Museum of American ... biennial was in 1973. The Whitney show is generally regarded as one of the leading shows in the art ... Whitney Biennial Artists The fifty one artists for 2012 were selected by curator Elisabeth Sussman and freelance ... design 2012 whitney biennial.html?pagewanted all title A Survey of a Different Color 2012 Whitney ... 1693725 title Die New Yorker Whitney Biennial untersucht die amerikanische Gegenwartskunst publisher ... Richard Hawkins Werner Herzog Jerome Hiler Matt Hoyt Dawn Kasper Mike Kelley John Kelsey John Knight ... Nick Mauss Richard Maxwell Sarah Michelson Alicia Hall Moran and Jason Moran Laura Poitras Matt Porterfield ... , Stephen O Malley, Peter Rehberg Frederick Wiseman History The Whitney Museum had a long history ... the Whitney Annual . In the late sixties, it was decided to alternate between painting and sculpture ... Whitney Biennial Official Website http www.artseditor.com html features 0410 whitney.shtml Briefly Loved Things reviewing the 2010 Whitney Biennial ArtsEditor.com http www.artkrush.com mailer issue27 interview index.html Artkrush.com interview with 2006 Whitney Biennial co curator Philippe Vergne March 2006 http www.artnexus.com Notice View.aspx?DocumentID 17183 Review of 2006 Whitney Biennial http www.artseditor.com html features 0208 whitney.shtml Curatorial Charge the 2008 Whitney Biennial ... the 2008 Whitney Biennial Part Two ArtsEditor.com http www.artinfo.com galleryguide exhibition 19588 6132 114510 2008 whitney biennial 2008 Whitney Biennial http preview.whitney.org Whitney Museum of American Art Main Page Category Art biennials Art display stub de Whitney Biennial fr Whitney Biennial ...   more details



  1. Daniel Whitney

    Daniel Whitney may refer to Daniel L. Whitney, better known as Larry the Cable Guy Daniel D. Whitney , Democratic Mayor of Brooklyn from 1886 to 1887 hndis Whitney, Daniel ...   more details



  1. Lake Whitney

    Lake Whitney could be Lake Whitney Texas Lake Whitney Ranch Lake Whitney Connecticut disambig Excess long comment to prevent listing on Special Shortpages ............................................................   more details



  1. Henry Whitney

    Henry Whitney may refer to Henry Clay Whitney 1831 1905 , US lawyer Henry Martyn Whitney 1824 1904 , early journalist in the Kingdom of Hawaii Henry Melville Whitney 1839 1923 , Boston industrialist See also Henry Whitney Bellows Harry Whitney hndis name Whitney, Henry ...   more details



  1. John Whitney

    John Whitney may refer to John Hay Whitney , millionaire relative in the Whitney family John Whitney animator 1917 1995 John Whitney actor 1918 1985 , American actor John Charlie Whitney , British rock guitarist John Whitney, American drummer with City Sleeps Jon Whitney DJ , American DJ and musician Jon Whitney footballer , English former footballer hndis Whitney, John ...   more details



  1. Gleaves Whitney

    was a Richard M. Weaver fellow 1987 88 and an H. B. Earhart Fellow 1988 91 . Whitney has taught at the University ... historian Richard Norton Smith. The Hauenstein Center is a jewel in the crown of Michigan. Whitney ...Gleaves Whitney is the director of Grand Valley State University s Hauenstein Center for Presidential Studies. He has authored or edited 14 books. Whitney is also a senior scholar at the Center for the American ... Center for Presidential Studies, About Us ref Education Whitney graduated with honors from Colorado ... at Grand Valley State University , Whitney worked 11 years in Michigan Governor John Engler s administration ... Center for Presidential Studies Whitney became the director of the Hauenstein Center for Presidential ... tremendous growth during his tenure. Gleaves Whitney is a real treasure for those of us who ... the director. Gleaves Whitney and his energetic team at the Hauenstein Center have become, in a remarkably ... , Richard Norton Smith , William Barker , and George Nash . Writing Editing Speaking In addition to his public work, Whitney is a scholar who writes and lectures nationally on a variety of historical ... Presidency Edited by Mark Rozell and Gleaves Whitney Rowman & Littlefield, 2009 Religion and the Bush Presidency Edited by Mark Rozell and Gleaves Whitney Palgrave Macmillan, August 2007 Religion and the American Presidency Edited by Mark Rozell and Gleaves Whitney Palgrave Macmillan, May 2007 American Presidents Farewell Messages to the Nation, 1796 2001 Edited by Gleaves Whitney Lexington, December 2002 John Engler The Man, the Leader & the Legacy Written by Gleaves Whitney Sleeping ... The Paradox of Power Shakespearean Drama in the American Republic The Tragedy of Richard Nixon Gerald ... Gleaves Whitney s Official Website http www.kirkcenter.org The Russell Kirk Center ... Gleaves Whitney on vacation Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitney, Gleaves ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitney, Gleaves Category American academics Category Year of birth missing ...   more details



  1. David Whitney

    other David Whitney disambiguation David Whitney 1939 June 12, 2005 was an American art curator, collector, gallerist, and critic. He led a very private life and was not well known outside the art world, even though he participated naked in the 1965 Claes Oldenburg happening Washes . He was the life partner of architect Philip Johnson 1906 2005 for 45 years until their deaths six months apart. He was also a close friend of Andy Warhol . Personal life Whitney, the son of a banker, was raised in Worcester, Massachusetts and studied architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design . ref name nytimesobit cite news last Kennedy first Randy title David Whitney, 66, Renowned Art Collector, Dies url http www.nytimes.com 2005 06 14 arts design 14whitney.html?scp 1&sq david 20whitney 20johnson&st cse work June 14, 2005 publisher New York Times accessdate 18 November 2010 date 14 June 2005 ref While ... of the Glass House . Career During the early to mid 1960s Whitney had a variety of roles in the contemporary .... ref name bbsale cite web last Pollack first Lindsay title David Whitney s Collection, Warhol .... Breaking Through Richard Bellamy and the Green Gallery 1960 1965 Twenty Three Interviews , Midmarch Arts Press, 2009 ISBN 978 1 877675 78 3 ref Some of the artists that exhibited at the David Whitney ... Wofford, amongst others. The David Whitney Gallery featured Lyrical Abstraction , Post minimalism , and other ... PA70&dq Lyrical Abstraction Whitney catalog&source bl&ots WBmFZkTZT3&sig 5Wgy2zOaoyJ39hI7sTAYccmJjCI ...&f false David Bourdon, Life Magazine May 1970, Whats Up in Art, The Castelli Clan , David Whitney ... history bios whitney chapter1 Glass House history chapter 1 ref Later, he organized exhibitions at the Whitney ... , Willem de Kooning , and Andy Warhol. ref name warholstars cite web title DAVID WHITNEY OBITUARY ... bios whitney Biography Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Whitney, David ALTERNATIVE ... 12, 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Whitney, David Category 1939 births Category 2005 deaths Category ...   more details



  1. Whitney Balliett

    Refimprove date February 2007 Whitney Lyon Balliett 17 April 1926 &ndash 1 February 2007 was a jazz critic and book reviewer for the New Yorker magazine New Yorker and was with the journal from 1954 until 2001. Born in Manhattan and raised in Glen Cove, Long Island , Balliett attended Phillips Exeter Academy , where he learned to played drums in a band he summed up as baggy Dixieland he played summer gigs at a Center Island yacht club. He was drafted into the Army in 1946, interrupting his freshman year at Cornell University , to which returned to finish his degree in 1951 and where he was a member of The Delta Phi Fraternity. He then went on to a job at The New Yorker , where he was hired by Katherine White, one of the magazine s fiction editors. Acclaimed for his literary writing style Whitney Balliett died on 1 February 2007, aged 80, from cancer , survived by his second wife Nancy Balliett and five children James Fargo Balliett, Blue Balliett, Will Balliett, Julie Lyon Rose, and Whitney Balliett, Jr. ref cite web author Adam Gopnik title Whitney Balliett url http www.newyorker.com talk 2007 02 12 070212ta talk gopnik publisher The New Yorker date 2007 02 12 accessdate 2009 02 05 ref Bibliography The Sound of Surprise Dinosaurs in the Morning Such Sweet Thunder 49 Pieces on Jazz ... www.newyorker.com search query?query whitney balliett&queryType nonparsed&submitbtn.x 34&submitbtn.y ... s No and Yes Books 60 48 14 January 1985 116 117 Reviews Young Hearts Crying by Richard Yates novelist Richard Yates Scandal novel Scandal, or Priscilla s Kindness by A. N. Wilson . Notes Reflist ... February 2007 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Balliett, Whitney ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Balliett, Whitney Category American music journalists Category Phillips Exeter ... 2007 deaths Category People from Glen Cove, New York US nonfiction writer stub de Whitney Balliett pl Whitney Balliett ...   more details



  1. Ray Whitney

    Ray Whitney may refer to Ray Whitney politician , retired UK politician Ray Whitney ice hockey NHL forward for the Phoenix Coyotes hndis name Whitney, Ray Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details




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