John Hay Whitney

John Hay "Jock" Whitney (b. August 27, 1904 in Ellsworth, Maine, d. February 8, 1982) was an American multi-millionaire, U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1957-1961), pioneering color-movie producer, soldier in World War II, sportsman, financier, philanthropist, art-collector, diplomat, publisher of the New York Herald Tribune, among others, and a member of the prominent Whitney family.

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August 27 - 1904 - Ellsworth, Maine - February 8 - 1982 - U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom - 1957 - 1961 - World War II - New York Herald Tribune - Whitney family

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