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People

Anne Tenney Anne Tenney (born 1954) is an Australian film, television and theatre actress, perhaps best known for her roles as Melissa "Molly" Jones in the television drama ''A Country Practice'', Liz Taylor in ''Always Greener'', and as Sal Kerrigan oppos ...

(born 1954), actress * Asa Wentworth Tenney (1833–1897), federal judge *

Charles Daniel Tenney Charles Daniel Tenney (June 29, 1857 – March 14, 1930) was an American educator and diplomat to China. He was the first President of Peiyang University in Tianjin, China from 1895 through 1906 and acted as Secretary of the Tientsin Provisional ...

(1857–1930), American educator and diplomat to China * Charles H. Tenney (1842–1919), "City Father" in Methuen, Massachusetts; hat merchant and banker, New York City * Charles Henry Tenney (1911–1994), federal judge *

Claudia Tenney Claudia L. Tenney (born February 4, 1961) is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. representative for New York's 24th congressional district since 2023. Previously, she represented the 22nd district from 2017 to 2019 and from ...

(born 1961), United States Representative from New York *

Del Tenney Delbert "Del" Tenney (July 27, 1930 – February 21, 2013) was an American actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. Starting out as an actor he appeared in some Off-Broadway plays and also performed in the Broadway premiere of Tere ...

(1930–2013), American film director *

Frank Tenney Johnson Frank Tenney Johnson (June 26, 1874 – January 1, 1939) was a painter of the Old American West, and he popularized a style of painting cowboys which became known as "The Johnson Moonlight Technique". ''Somewhere on the Range'' is an example ...

(1874–1939), painter of American west *

Fred Tenney Frederick Tenney (November 26, 1871 – July 3, 1952) was an American professional baseball player whose career spanned 20 seasons, 17 of which were spent with the Major League Baseball (MLB) Boston Beaneaters/Doves/Rustlers (1894–1907, 1911) ...

(1871–1952), American baseball player *

Fred Tenney (outfielder) Fred Clay Tenney (July 9, 1859June 15, 1919) was an American professional baseball player whose career spanned two seasons, one of which was spent with the Union Association (UA) Washington Nationals, Boston Reds, and Wilmington Quicksteps. He ...

(1859–1919), American baseball player * Helen Tenney, American spy for the Soviet Union in the 1930s and 1940s * Horace A. Tenney (1820–1906), American politician *

Jack Tenney Jack Breckinridge Tenney (April 1, 1898 – November 4, 1970) was an American politician who was noted for leading anti-communist investigations in California in the 1940s and early 1950s as head of the California Senate Factfinding Subcommittee ...

(1898–1970), American politician and composer *

James Tenney James Tenney (August 10, 1934 – August 24, 2006) was an American composer and music theorist. He made significant early musical contributions to plunderphonics, sound synthesis, algorithmic composition, process music, spectral music, microt ...

(1934–2006), American composer and music theorist *

Jon Tenney Jonathan Frederick Tenney (born December 16, 1961) is an American actor. He played Special Agent Fritz Howard in TNT's '' The Closer'' and continued in its spin-off '' Major Crimes''. Early life Tenney was born in Princeton, New Jersey. His mot ...

(born 1961), American actor * Kevin S. Tenney (born 1955), film director, screenwriter *

Merrill C. Tenney Merrill Chapin Tenney (April 16, 1904 – March 18, 1985) was an American professor of New Testament and Greek and author of several books. He was the general editor of the Zondervan Pictorial Bible Dictionary, and served on the original translat ...

(1904–1985), professor of New Testament and Greek *

Mesh Tenney Meshach A. "Mesh" Tenney (November 16, 1907 – November 6, 1993) was an American Thoroughbred horse trainer. From Arizona, Tenney began his career as a Thoroughbred trainer in the western United States in 1935. He won the Santa Anita Derby three ...

(1907–1993), American Thoroughbred horse trainer *

Robin Tenney Robin Tenney Archibald (born May 13, 1958) is an American former professional tennis player. Biography Born in New York, Tenney is the youngster of three sisters. Her middle sister, Laurie, also competed on the professional tour. The eldest of ...

(born 1958), American tennis player *

Samuel Tenney Samuel Tenney (November 27, 1748 – February 6, 1816) was a United States representative from New Hampshire. Born in Byfield in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, he attended Governor Dummer Academy and graduated from Harvard College in 1772. ...

(1748–1816), United States Representative from New Hampshire * Tabitha Gilman Tenney, author (1762–1837) *

Tommy Tenney Tommy Tenney (born 1956) is an American preacher and author, known for his message of "God Chasers". In his book ''The God Chasers'' (1998), Tenney relates experiences of being "in the presence of God", including one occasion when a pulpit was p ...

, American preacher and author *

Turner Tenney Turner Tenney (born January 2, 1998), better known as Tfue, is an American online streamer, esports player, and YouTuber best known for playing ''Fortnite''. Career Tenney previously streamed games such as ''Call of Duty'', ''Destiny'' and '' ...

(born 1998), American eSports player and streamer *

William Jewett Tenney William Jewett Tenney (1814 at Newport, Rhode Island – 20 September 1883, at Newark, New Jersey) was an American author, editor and encyclopedist. Life Graduating from Yale University in 1832 he studied medicine, but abandoned it for the law an ...

(1814–1883), American author, editor

Places

United States

Tenney, Minnesota Tenney is an unincorporated community and former city in section 28 of Campbell Township, Wilkin County, Minnesota, United States. A post office was established there in 1887, and Tenney was incorporated as a city on November 30, 1901. The popu ...

, an unincorporated community in western Minnesota *

Tenney Mountain Tenney Mountain is a mountain near Plymouth, New Hampshire New Hampshire ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Massachusetts to the south, Vermont to the west, Maine and the Gul ...

, near Plymouth, New Hampshire *

Tenney Castle Gatehouse The Tenney Castle Gatehouse is a historic gatehouse at 37 Pleasant Street in Methuen, Massachusetts, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 20, 1984. It is the only surviving element of the large est ...

, in Methuen,

Massachusetts Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...

, and on the National Register of Historic Places *

Tenney Fire Hall The Tenney Fire Hall was a historic fire station in Tenney, Minnesota, United States, built in 1904, but which burned down in 2010. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 for having local significance in the theme of ...

, Tenney, Minnesota, placed on the National Register of Historic Places, but burnt to the ground in 2010 *

Tenney Homestead The Tenney Homestead is a historic First Period house in Stow, Massachusetts. This 2-1/2 story timber frame house dates to the first quarter of the 18th century, and has two distinctive characteristics. The first, its large central chimney, w ...

, Stow, Massachusetts, on the National Register of Historic Places * Tenney House and Groveland Hotel, Federal Point, Florida, on the National Register of Historic Places * Tenney Stadium, a multi-purpose facility at

Leonidoff Field Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Poughkeepsie, New York. It is home to the Marist University Red Foxes football team and Kingston Stockade FC of the National Premier Soccer League. The field was named ...

, Poughkeepsie, New York

Antarctica

* Mount Tenney {{disambiguation, surname