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Volney may refer to: *
Comte de Volney ''Comte'' is the French, Catalan and Occitan form of the word 'count' (Latin: ''comes''); ''comté'' is the Gallo-Romance form of the word 'county' (Latin: ''comitatus''). Comte or Comté may refer to: * A count in French, from Latin ''comes'' * A ...
or Constantin-François de Chassebœuf (1757–1820), French philosopher, historian, orientalist, and politician * Herbert Volney, a politician from Trinidad and Tobago *
Volney, New York Volney is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 5,926 at the 2010 census. The town was named after a French author, Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, who toured the area in 1808. The Town of Vol ...
a town in Oswego County, New York, United States * Volney Prize, an award by the Institut de France


People with the given name

* Volney E. Howard (1809–1889), American lawyer, statesman, and jurist *
Volney Mathison Volney G. Mathison, also known by the pseudonym Dex Volney (August 13, 1897 – January 3, 1965), was an American chiropractor, writer, and inventor of the first E-meter used by the Church of Scientology. Family In 1935, Mathison was married ...
, American experimenter in early biofeedback * Volney Peters (born 1928), American football player in the NFL * Volney Rogers (1846–1919), American lawyer * Volney Morgan Spalding (1849–1918), American botanist * Volney F. Warner (born 1926), retired United States Army four-star general {{disambig, given name