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John Hay Whitney

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American diplomat, publisher, aviator (1904-1982)

United StatesWritersLived 1904 to 1982 · aged 77
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John Hay Whitney was an American venture capitalist, sportsman, philanthropist, newspaper publisher, film producer and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom, publisher of the New York Herald Tribune, and president of the Museum of Modern Art.

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Helen Hay Whitney and her six-year-old son, John Hay Whitney (October 12, 1910)Helen Hay Whitney and her six-year-old son, John Hay Whitney (October 12, 1910)Jock Whitney on the cover of Time (March 27, 1933)Jock Whitney on the cover of Time (March 27, 1933)

Awards 2

1964Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award
1963Benjamin Franklin Medal

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1982 · aged 77
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