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Wheelock Whitney Jr. is a banker and philanthropist who was born on 30 July, 1926 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S. He is the son of Wheelock Whitney Sr. and his wife, Mary. He attended St. Cloud State University and graduated with a degree in business administration. Wheelock Whitney Jr. is a successful banker and philanthropist. He is the former chairman and CEO of First Bank System, Inc., a Minneapolis-based banking company. He also served as the chairman of the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Wheelock Whitney Jr. is a generous philanthropist. He has donated millions of dollars to various charities and organizations, including the University of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society, and the Minnesota Orchestra. He is also a major donor to the Minnesota State Fair. Wheelock Whitney Jr. is 90 years old as of 2021. He has a height of 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm) and weighs around 75 kg (165 lbs). He has blue eyes and white hair. His zodiac sign is Leo. Wheelock Whitney Jr. is unmarried and has no children. He is currently single and is not dating anyone.

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Occupation Investment banker, educator, sports team owner/executive, politician
Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 30 July 1926
Birthday 30 July
Birthplace St. Cloud, Minnesota, U.S.
Date of death (2016-05-20) Independence, Minnesota, U.S.
Died Place Independence, Minnesota, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Wheelock Whitney Jr. Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Wheelock Whitney Jr.'s Wife?

His wife is Irene Hixon (m. 1948-1986) Penny Lewis (m. 1990-1994) Kathleen A. Blatz (m. 2005)
Family
Parents Wheelock Whitney & Katharine Kimball
Wife Irene Hixon (m. 1948-1986) Penny Lewis (m. 1990-1994) Kathleen A. Blatz (m. 2005)
Sibling Not Available
Children Wheelock III, Pennell, Joseph, Benson

Wheelock Whitney Jr. Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Wheelock Whitney Jr. worth at the age of 90 years old? Wheelock Whitney Jr.’s income source is mostly from being a successful banker. He is from United States. We have estimated Wheelock Whitney Jr.'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Source of Income banker

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1964

Whitney was the 1964 Republican nominee for U.S. Senate from Minnesota, losing to Eugene McCarthy, and the Republican nominee for governor of Minnesota in 1982, losing to Rudy Perpich.

1960

Whitney was involved with the sport of thoroughbred horse racing for many years. His best-known horse was Quicken Tree, a California runner in the 1960s whose wins included the Santa Anita Handicap, Manhattan Handicap and the Jockey Club Gold Cup.

1959

Whitney was involved with the Continental League, the third major baseball league, in 1959. He helped obtain the Minnesota Twins Major League Baseball franchise for the state, and served on the team's board of directors from 1961 to 1985. Whitney was also part of the successful effort to obtain a National Hockey League franchise for the city of Bloomington, Minnesota. The team, the Minnesota North Stars, was founded in 1967 and played at the Met Center, which Whitney helped get built. He was also a part-owner and president of the Minnesota Vikings football team for a number of years.

1957

Whitney attended Phillips Andover and Yale University with George H. W. Bush. He and Bush were both members of Delta Kappa Epsilon at Yale. Whitney was a successful investment banker from 1957 until 1972, when he left the industry to teach at the Carlson School of Business at the University of Minnesota.

1948

Whitney married Irene Hixon on August 21, 1948. They provided aid to Vernon Johnson, who pioneered the method of using an intervention to confront alcoholics and substance abusers so as to get them professional help for their addictions. They created the Johnson Institute after Johnson helped Irene Whitney through an intervention. Irene Whitney died of lung cancer in 1986. In 1990 Whitney married Penny Lewis, a professional horse trainer, from whom he was divorced in 1994. In 2005, he married Chief Justice Kathleen A. Blatz, of the Minnesota Supreme Court. Whitney died on May 20, 2016.

1926

Wheelock "Whee" Whitney Jr. (July 30, 1926 – May 20, 2016) was an American businessman, educator, sports team executive and owner, philanthropist, and politician.

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