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James Scollay Whitney

American business executive and politician (1811–1878)

  • Fame37.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia287
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1811–1878, aged 67United States
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  • Era
    1811–1878
    Aged 67
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Updated 2026-06-18

James Scollay Whitney was an American business executive and politician. He was the father of Henry Melville Whitney and William Collins Whitney who became successful entrepreneurs in their own right.

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Source confidence10.0
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