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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

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Whitney Wolverine The Whitney Wolverine is a semi-automatic .22 LR caliber pistol created in 1956. Notable for its advanced, "space-aged" looks and then-new aluminum construction, it has a 10-round magazine, a barrel long and a weight of only . History The Wolve ...
, 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

* Whitney Houston, sometimes eponymously known as 'Whitney' ** ''Whitney'' (album), an album by Whitney Houston * Whitney (band), an American rock band


Places


Canada

* Whitney, Ontario


United Kingdom

* Witney, Oxfordshire ** Witney (UK Parliament constituency), a constituency for the House of Commons * Whitney-on-Wye, Herefordshire


United States

* Whitney, Alabama * Whitney, California, a community in Placer County * Whitney, California, former name of
Lone Pine Station, California Lone Pine is a census-designated place (CDP) in Inyo County, California, United States. Lone Pine is located south-southeast of Independence, at an elevation of . The population was 2,035 at the 2010 census, up from 1,655 at the 2000 cens ...
* Whitney, Idaho * Whitney, Maine * Whitney, Michigan * Whitney Township, Michigan * Whitney, Nebraska * Whitney, Nevada * Whitney Point, New York * Whitney, Oregon * Whitney, South Carolina * Whitney, Texas * Whitney, Washington * Whitney, West Virginia


Organizations

* Whitney (City Road, London), a shop founded in 1875 * Whitney Museum of American Art, a museum in New York City * Hancock Bank or Whitney Bank


Schools

* Whitney High School (Cerritos, California) *
Whitney High School (Rocklin, California) Whitney High School is a public school located in the southern Placer County city of Rocklin, California, a settlement in the northern Sacramento metropolitan area. Whitney is one of two high schools in Rocklin Unified School District; its coun ...
* Whitney Humanities Center, an interdisciplinary institution at Yale University


Other uses

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Whitney (surname) Whitney is an Old English surname that derives from the location of Whitney-on-Wye, Whitney in Herefordshire, England. It was first mentioned in the Domesday Book with the spelling Witenie. The name probably refers to the River Wye which runs throu ...
* Whitney (given name) * Whitney (typeface) *
Mount Whitney Mount Whitney (Paiute: Tumanguya; ''Too-man-i-goo-yah'') is the highest mountain in the contiguous United States and the Sierra Nevada, with an elevation of . It is in East–Central California, on the boundary between California's Inyo and Tu ...
, 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) 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 i ...
, a character in the ''Pokémon'' series * Whitney, a character from '' Barney & 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 Pratt & Whitney is an American aerospace manufacturer with global service operations. It is a subsidiary of Raytheon Technologies. Pratt & Whitney's aircraft engines are widely used in both civil aviation (especially airlines) and military aviat ...
, an aircraft engine maker * Whitney & Company (Leominster, Massachusetts) * Whitney umbrella, in mathematics * ''
Whitney v. California ''Whitney v. California'', 274 U.S. 357 (1927), was a United States Supreme Court decision upholding the conviction of an individual who had engaged in speech that raised a threat to society. ''Whitney'' was explicitly overruled by ''Brandenburg v. ...
'' 274 U.S. 357 (1927), U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the conviction of a Communist Labor Party official {{disambiguation, geo