Famous People with Name Kinney

Tamara McKinney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Tamara McKinney: Born in Lexington, Kentucky, the diminutive (162 cm/5 ft 4 in; 52 kg/115 lb) McKinney grew up in Squaw Valley, California, the youngest of seven children. She won four medals in the World Championships; bronze medals in the combined (1985, 1987) and slalo

Harry E. Kinney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harry E. Kinney: was Mayor of Albuquerque for two terms, from 1974—77 and 1981—1985, as well as Chairman of the City Commission from 1971—1973. Before entering politics, he worked as an engineer; after his retirement from public life, he was a substitute teacher in the Al

John Fitch Kinney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Fitch Kinney: was a prominent American attorney, judge, and Democratic politician. He served as Justice of the Supreme Court of Iowa, twice as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah and one term as the Territory of Utah's Delegate in the House of R

Robert Crouch Kinney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Crouch Kinney: was an American businessman and politician in what became the state of Oregon. A native of Illinois, he helped found Muscatine, Iowa, before crossing the Oregon Trail and settling in what became Oregon. In Oregon he was a prominent businessman in the mill

Joseph Robbins Kinney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Robbins Kinney: was a merchant, notary public and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented the Yarmouth district in the Canadian House of Commons from 1882 to 1887 as a Liberal member. He represented Yarmouth County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1878 to 1882. He ran unsuccessfully for reelection to the House of Commons in 1887 and 1891. Kinney was married twice: to Ada E. Ritchie in 1860 and in 1881 to Mary B. Dakin. Kinney served as Inspector of Fisheries for Nova Scotia for the division West of Halifax from 1890 to 1895. His brother, also named William Kinney (1832–1915), traveled to the Hawaiian Islands where he owned a sugar plantation. Nephew William Ansel Kinney became a lawyer, and nephew Ray Kinney (1900–1972) a popular musician.