Whitty is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Alice Whitty
Alice Ann Doreen Simicak (née Whitty; March 24, 1934 – January 7, 2017) was a female high jumper from Canada, who represented her native country at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. A resident of Richmond, British Columbi ...
(born 1934), Canadian high jumper
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Allen Whitty
Lieutenant-Colonel Allen Whitty, DSO (5 May 1867 – 22 July 1949) was a British Army officer and sport shooter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics representing Great Britain.
Biography
Whitty joined the Worcestershire Regiment aged ...
(1867–1949), English sport shooter
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Bill Whitty (1886–1974), Australian Test cricketer
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Chris Whitty (born 1966), British physician and epidemiologist
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Dennis Whitty
Dennis John Whitty (1941 – 17 December 1963) was, along with his accomplice Russell Pascoe, the third-to-last prisoner to be executed by hanging in a British prison. Whitty had been convicted for his part in the murder of 64-year-old Cornish f ...
(1941–1963), English convicted murderer
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Edward Michael Whitty (1827–1860), English journalist
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Ernest Whitty (1907–1985), English footballer
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Frank Whitty
Francis Harold Whitty (26 April 1905 – 18 October 2001) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League
The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia ...
(1905–2001), Australian rules footballer
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Geoff Whitty (born 1946), British professor at the University of Newcastle, Australia
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George Whitty American musician, composer, producer, and engineer
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Jeff Whitty (born 1971), American playwright
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Jim Whitty (born 1931), American politician from Oregon
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Joseph Whitty (1904-1923), Irish Republican, died on hunger strike
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Larry Whitty, Baron Whitty
John Lawrence Whitty, Baron Whitty, (born 15 June 1943), known as Larry Whitty, is a British Labour Party politician.
Early life
Born in 1943, Whitty was educated at Latymer Upper School and graduated from St John's College, Cambridge, with ...
(born 1943), British Labour Party politician
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Lucinda Whitty (born 1989), Australian sailor
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May Whitty (1865–1948), English stage and film actress
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Michael James Whitty (1795–1873), English newspaper editor and proprietor
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Patrick Whitty
Patrick Joseph Whitty (13 May 1894 – 28 July 1967) was, for a brief period, an Irish nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party ...
(1894–1967), Irish nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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Paul Whitty (born 1970) British composer
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Robert Whitty
Robert Whitty (7 January 1817 – 1 September 1895) was an Ireland, Irish Jesuit priest.
Biography
Born at Pouldarrig, near Oylegate, Whitty entered Maynooth College in his fourteenth year. Having added two years on the Dumboyne Establishment ...
(1817–1895), Irish Jesuit priest
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Rose Whitty (1831–1911), Irish Religious Sister and foundress of convents
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Sophia St John Whitty (1877–1924), Irish woodcarver, teacher, and cooperativist
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Stan Whitty
Stan Whitty (birth unknown – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for Great Britain (non- test matches), and Yorkshire, and at club ...
, English rugby league footballer
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Thomas Whitty (1713–1792), English carpet manufacturer
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Mother Vincent Whitty (1819–1892), Irish Religious Sister known for her work in the Australian state of Queensland
See also
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Witty (disambiguation)
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Witty (surname)
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