Whitney


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Whitney may refer to:

Film and television

  • Whitney (2015 film), a Whitney Houston biopic starring Yaya DaCosta
  • Whitney (2018 film), a documentary about Whitney Houston
  • Whitney (TV series), an American sitcom that premiered in 2011

Firearms

  • Whitney Wolverine, a semi-automatic, .22 LR caliber pistol
  • Whitney revolver, a gun carried by Powell when he attempted to assassinate Secretary of State William Seward

Music

Places

Canada

United Kingdom

United States

Organizations

Schools

Other uses

  • Whitney (surname)
  • Whitney (given name)
  • Whitney (typeface)
  • Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous United States
  • Whitney Awards, awards for achievement in Mormon fiction
  • Whitney Biennial, a biennial art exhibition
  • Whitney South Sea Expedition, a 1920–1932 scientific expedition to the South Pacific
  • Whitney (Pokémon), a character in the Pokémon series
  • Whitney, a character from Barney and Friends

See also

  • David Whitney Building, skyscraper in Detroit, Michigan
  • David Whitney House, historic residence in Detroit, Michigan
  • J.H. Whitney & Company, a venture capital firm in the U.S.
  • Pratt & Whitney, an aircraft engine maker
  • Whitney & Company (Leominster, Massachusetts)
  • Whitney umbrella, in mathematics
  • Whitney v. California 274 U.S. 357 (1927), U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the conviction of a Communist Labor Party official
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