Wheelock Whitney Jr.
Wheelock Whitney Jr. | |
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| Born | July 30, 1926 St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | May 20, 2016 (aged 89) Independence, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Education | Phillips Academy |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Occupation(s) | Investment banker, educator, sports team owner/executive, politician |
| Political party | Republican |
| Board member of | Johnson Institute Minnesota Twins Minnesota Vikings |
| Spouses | Irene Hixon
(m. 1948; died 1986)Penny Lewis
(m. 1990; div. 1994) |
| Children | Wheelock III, Pennell, Joseph, Benson |
| Parent(s) | Wheelock Whitney & Katharine Kimball |
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Wheelock "Whee" Whitney Jr. (July 30, 1926 – May 20, 2016) was an American businessman, educator, sports team executive and owner, philanthropist, and politician.