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Their daughter Helen Julia Hay, a writer and poet, married Payne Whitney of the influential Whitney family ; their children were U. S. ambassador John Hay Whitney and Joan Whitney Payson.
The pair, who were married to each other, got their inspiration for the story from the real life case of William and Dorothy Whitney, who were married lawyers who ended up divorcing and marrying their respective clients in a case.
His high-profile estrangement and then divorce from Adrianne Allen was the inspiration for Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin's script for the film Adam's Rib ( 1949 ), starring Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy, and indeed Massey ended up marrying the lawyer who represented him in court, Dorothy Whitney, while his then ex-wife Allen married the opposing lawyer, William Dwight Whitney.
Some of that may have to do with Brown deciding not to continue his career as he was now married to his famous wife, Whitney Houston, who with Brown, contributed a UK hit with their duet, " Something in Common ", from the Bobby album.
Smith is married to Deborah " Debbie " Kay Davis ( b. 1958 ) and has five children: Ryan Whitaker, Whitney Katherine Smith-Mooring ( married to Jack Mooring ( of the band Leeland )), Tyler Michael ( keyboard player for the United Tour ), Anna Elizabeth and Emily Allison.
Later main characters included socialite Geraldine Whitney Saxon ( Lois Kibbee ); Mike's wife, newspaper journalist Nancy Karr ( played the longest by Ann Flood ), who Mike married on April 22, 1963 ; Schuyler Whitney ( Larkin Malloy ) and his scheming wife Raven ( played the longest by Sharon Gabet ).
Hull married Rose Frances ( Witz ) Whitney ( 1875 – 1954 ) in 1917 ; the couple had no children.
On January 1, 2007, Epstein married Marie Whitney, a volunteer at Horizons for Homeless Children.
She was a prominent social figure and hostess, who was born into the United States Vanderbilt family and married into the Whitney family.
Educated by private tutors and at the exclusive Brearley School in New York City, at age 21 she married the extremely wealthy sportsman Harry Payne Whitney ( 1872 – 1930 ).
Newcomb's daughter married Assistant US Attorney General Edward Baldwin Whitney, who was the son of Professor William Dwight Whitney and the grandson of US Senator & Connecticut Governor Roger Sherman Baldwin.
Dunn has been married to his wife, Janine, since May 19, 1990 and they have three children: daughters Whitney Claire Nicole, Haley Kathryn Marie, and son Jesse Ronald Brooks.
They had four children: Robert Low Bacon, Gaspar Griswold Bacon, Elliot Cowdin Bacon, and Martha Beatrix Bacon who married George Whitney ( 1885-1963 ).
* Constance Touchet ( c. 1432-c. 1451 ), who married in 1464 Sir Robert Whitney ( born 1436-aft.
Pratt married fellow Victoria College student Viola Whitney, herself a writer, in 1918, and they had one daughter, Claire Pratt, who also became a writer and poet.

Whitney and Louisa
These artists included lesbians Anne Whitney, Emma Stebbins, Edmonia Lewis and non-lesbians Louisa Lander, Margaret Foley, Florence Freeman, and Vinnie Ream .< ref name =" glbtq ">

Whitney and Goddard
Although married to Altemus, Jock Whitney was romantically linked to Tallulah Bankhead, Joan Bennett, Paulette Goddard and Joan Crawford.

Whitney and on
Differential topology also deals with questions like these, which specifically pertain to the properties of differentiable mappings on R < sup > n </ sup > ( for example the tangent bundle, jet bundles, the Whitney extension theorem, and so forth ).
I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song, and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart,Whitney, I will always love you.
* 1969 – Hawthorne Nevada Airlines Flight 708 crashes into Mount Whitney killing all on board.
By the 1930s the place would evolve to become her greatest legacy, the Whitney Museum of American Art, on the site of today's New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting and Sculpture.
The campus of Whitney Young High School and the adjacent Chicago Police Academy are two examples of the influence van der Rohe had on Chicago architecture.
* 1847 – The passenger ship Stephen Whitney is wrecked in thick fog off the southern coast of Ireland, killing 92 of the 110 on board.
The track was included on the album Whitney: The Greatest Hits.
In his Course in General Linguistics, Saussure himself credits the American linguist William Dwight Whitney ( 1827 – 1894 ) with insisting on the arbitrary nature of the sign.
Yale President Richard Levin attributes the run to Yale ’ s focus on creating " a laboratory for future leaders ," an institutional priority that began during the tenure of Yale Presidents Alfred Whitney Griswold and Kingman Brewster.
At below sea level, Badwater Basin on Death Valley's floor is the second-lowest point in the Western Hemisphere ( behind Laguna del Carbón in Argentina ), while Mount Whitney, only to the west, rises to.
A 19th-century cotton gin on display at the Eli Whitney Museum in Hamden, Connecticut.
Whitney applied for a patent on October 28, 1793 ; the patent was granted on March 14, 1794, but was not validated until 1807.
The popular image of Whitney inventing the cotton gin is attributed to an article on the subject written in the early 1870s and later reprinted in 1910 in The Library of Southern Literature.
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft's first engine, the 425 horsepower ( 317 kW ) R-1340 Wasp, was completed on Christmas Eve 1925.
In addition, Pratt & Whitney offers a global network of maintenance, repair, and overhaul facilities and military aviation service centers focused on maintaining engine readiness for their customers.
The 1967 STP Oil Treatment Special on display at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, with the Pratt & Whitney gas turbine shown.
This distinction was clarified by Boston University professor Ray Carney, a leading authority on beat culture, in " The Beat Movement in Film ," his notes for a 1995 Whitney Museum exhibition and screening:
In 1918, Hopper was awarded the U. S. Shipping Board Prize for his war poster, “ Smash the Hun ,” and he was able to exhibit on three occasions: in 1917 with the Society of Independent Artists, in January 1920 ( a one-man exhibition at the Whitney Studio Club, which was the precursor to the Whitney Museum ), and in 1922 ( again with the Whitney Studio Club ).
The Whitney Museum of American Art, often referred to simply as " the Whitney ", is an art museum with a focus on 20th-and 21st-century American art located at 945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street in New York City.
The Whitney places a particular emphasis on exhibiting the work of living artists for its collection as well as maintaining an extensive permanent collection containing many important pieces from the first half of the last century.
In 1931, architect Noel L. Miller converted three row houses on West 8th Street in Greenwich Village – one of which had been the location of the " Studio Club " – to be the museum's home as well as a residence for Whitney.

Whitney and July
In July 1912, the Conservative government of Sir James Whitney issued Regulation 17 which severely limited the availability of French-language schooling to the province's French-speaking minority.
In July 1864, the members of the California Geological Survey named the peak after Josiah Whitney, the State Geologist of California and benefactor of the Survey.
This is considered an " extreme " day hike, which normally involves leaving Whitney Portal before sunrise and 12 to 18 hours of strenuous hiking, while struggling with altitude sickness, cold air, and occasionally treacherous surface conditions ( because snow and / or ice are normally present on parts of the trail, except for a short period from early July to late September.
On July 2, 1963, King, Randolph, and Rustin met with James L. Farmer, Jr. of CORE, John Lewis of SNCC, Roy Wilkins of the NAACP, and Whitney Young of the Urban League to plan a united march on August 28.
Regulation 17 () was a regulation of the Ontario Ministry of Education, issued in July 1912 by the Conservative government of premier Sir James P. Whitney.
On July 16, 2007 NASA officially announced the award to Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne, Inc. of a $ 1. 2 billion dollar contract " for design, development, testing and evaluation of the J-2X engine " intended to power the upper stages of the Ares I and Ares V launch vehicles.
Alan Whitney Brown ( born July 8, 1952 ) is an Emmy Award-winning ( 1988 " Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program ," along with others including Al Franken, Tom Davis, Phil Hartman, Mike Myers, Lorne Michaels, Conan O ' Brien ) writer and comedian probably best known for his recurring appearances on Saturday Night Live in the 1980s opposite Dennis Miller in a biting satirical Weekend Update commentary segment called " The Big Picture.
" The Longest Trek: My Tour of the Galaxy "; by Grace Lee Whitney, Jim Denney, Foreword by Leonard Nimoy ; Publisher: Linden Publishing ; 1st edition ( July 1, 1998 ); ISBN-10: 1884956033 and ISBN-13: 978-1884956034 ; pg 36
Orson Ferguson Whitney ( 1 July 1855 – 16 May 1931 ) born in Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) from April 9, 1906 until his death.
Robert A. Whitney ( born 27 July 1935 ) is an American veterinarian and public health administrator.
William Collins Whitney ( July 5, 1841-February 2, 1904 ) was an American political leader and financier and founder of the prominent Whitney family.
Carl Whitney ( September 7, 1913 – July 1986 ) was a Negro League baseball player.
In July, an article in the New Yorker quoted Whitney as saying Hofstetter had been hurtful, and Whitney's manager criticizing Hofstetter for " trying to make a buck.
Adam Whitney Savage ( born July 15, 1967 ) is an American industrial design and special effects designer / fabricator, actor, educator, and co-host of the Discovery Channel television series MythBusters and " Unchained Reaction ".
After his retirement in July 1950, he would be succeeded by Alfred Whitney Griswold.
Completing this Triple and adding the Badwater race from the previous month made Weber the first runner to complete four full crossings of the Badwater-Mount Whitney summit course in a single July – August window.
On July 23, 1925, they agreed to fund its development, creating the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company in which Rentschler and Mead had a controlling position.
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft's first engine, completed on Christmas Eve 1925, was named the Wasp by Faye Belden Rentschler, whom Frederick had married July 25, 1921.
Whitney Houston was scheduled to perform during her My Love Is Your Love World Tour on July 23, 1999, but the show was cancelled.
* Whitney Young ( July 31, 1921 – March 11, 1971 ) spent most of his career working to end employment discrimination in the South and turning the National Urban League from a relatively passive civil rights organization into one that aggressively fought for justice.
On July 1, 2010, Whitney signed a 2 year deal with the Phoenix Coyotes for $ 3 million per year.
On July 1st 2012, Whitney signed a 2-year, $ 9 million contract with the Dallas Stars.

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