James Scollay Whitney

James Scollay Whitney (May 19, 1811 – October 24, 1878) was an American business executive and politician. He was the father of Henry Melville Whitney and William Collins Whitney, founders of the Whitney family business interests.

James Scollay Whitney
Born(1811-05-19)May 19, 1811
South Deerfield, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedOctober 24, 1878(1878-10-24) (aged 67)
EmployerMetropolitan Steamship Company
SpouseLaurinda Collins
ChildrenHenry Melville Whitney
William Collins Whitney
Susan Collins Whitney
Lily Collins Whitney
RelativesHenry L. Dawes (cousin)
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