William Collins Whitney
(1841-1904)

American politician, financier; United States Secretary of the Navy (1841-1904) – William Collins Whitney was born in Conway (Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA) on July 5th, 1841 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on February 2nd, 1904 at the age of 62. Today William Collins Whitney would be 182 years old.

Age

how old was William Collins Whitney when he died?

William Collins Whitney died in 1904 at the age of 62.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 5th, 1841 (Monday)
Place of Birth	Conway Town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Death Date	February 2nd, 1904 (Tuesday)
Death place	New York City Most populous city in the United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Ox 牛

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William Collins Whitney

Birthday

When was William Collins Whitney born?

William Collins Whitney was born on July 5th, 1841.

Death

When did William Collins Whitney die?

William Collins Whitney died on February 2nd, 1904 at the age of 62 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today William Collins Whitney would be 182 years old.