Tinney is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Al Tinney Allen Tinney (May 28, 1921 – December 11, 2002) was an American jazz pianist. Early life Born in Ansonia, Connecticut, Tinney was a child actor and was a cast member in the original production of George Gershwin's ''Porgy and Bess'' in 1935. ...

(1921–2002), American jazz pianist *

Frank Tinney Frank Aloysius Robert Tinney (March 29, 1878 – November 28, 1940) was an American blackface comedian and actor. Tinney achieved considerable success in vaudeville and on Broadway in the early 20th century. Comedian Joe Cook considered Tinney ...

(1886–1940), vaudeville entertainer *

Joseph E. Tinney Joseph Emmanuel Tinney (April 24, 1910May 13, 2006) was an American attorney and politician from San Francisco. A Republican, a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, and then San Francisco city assessor, "Tinney's integrity was so unq ...

(April 24, 1910 – May 13, 2006), American attorney and politician *

Mary Catherine Tinney Mary Catherine Tinney (15 February 1924 – 22 November 2006) was the Irish ambassador to Sweden from 1973 to 1978, and was Ireland's first female ambassador. Life and career Early life Tinney's parents were Irish migrants living in Scot ...

, Irish diplomat *

Matt Tinney Matt Tinney (born 23 May 1984) is an Australian journalist. He is currently a presenter and reporter at Seven News#Perth, ''Seven News Perth'' and Perth correspondent on Sunrise (Australian TV program), ''Sunrise''. Career Tinney began his repo ...

(21st century), reporter and weekend newsreader *

Sheila Tinney Sheila Christina Tinney (''née'' Power, 15 January 1918 – 27 March 2010) was an Irish mathematical physicist. Her 1941 PhD from the University of Edinburgh, completed under the supervision of Max Born in just two years, is believed to make h ...

, Irish mathematical physicist * Stuart Tinney (born 1964), Olympic-level equestrian rider *The Tinney Family, owners of Belcourt Castle in Newport, Rhode Island

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