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Whitney Straight
Whitney Willard Straight
British racing driver (1912-1979).
Wikipedia | Whitney Straight
Statements about
Whitney Straight
Father
Willard Dickerman Straight
Place of Birth
New York City
Place of Death
Fulham
Date of Death
4/5/1979
Instance Of
Human
Award Received
Military Cross
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Officer of the Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Legionnaire of Legion of Merit
War Cross
Page(s)
:
73
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
Sex or Gender
Male
Date of Birth
11/6/1912
Occupation
Aircraft Pilot
Racing Automobile Driver
Businessperson
Country of Citizenship
United States
United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
( - 4/12/1927)
End Cause
:
Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927
End Time
:
4/12/1927
Mother
Dorothy Payne Whitney
Educated At
Trinity College
Image
Given Name
Whitney
Member Of
Royal Geographical Society
Sibling
Michael Whitney Straight
Beatrice Straight
Spouse
Diana Barnato Walker
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Cannot Be Confirmed by Other Sources
Lady Daphne Finch-Hatton
(7/17/1935 - 4/5/1979)
End Cause
:
Death of Subject
End Time
:
4/5/1979
Start Time
:
7/17/1935
Sport
Auto Racing
Child
Camilla Caroline Straight
Barney Barnato
Amanda Betsy Straight
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Family Name
Straight
Unmarried Partner
Diana Barnato Walker
External Pages About Whitney Straight
Encyclopædia Britannica Online
UK National Archives
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