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  1. Whitney Willard Straight CBE MC (6 Nov 1912 - 5 Apr 1979) 0 references . Sitelinks. Wikipedia (7 entries) edit. arzwiki وايتنى ...

  2. American Whitney Willard Straight was born in a wealthy home on November 6, 1912. After his father died in 1919 his mother remarried and the family moved to England in 1925. Later Straight became a British citizen. Whitney Straight had a great interest in flying and motor racing. At the age of 16 he became England's youngest licensed pilot.

  3. Jul 20, 2013 · The prodigiously talented young American racing driver, Whitney Straight, abandoned his chosen career at the ripe old age of 23. With no prospect of winning at the highest level of the sport without representing Nazi Germany, he turned to his other great passion - aviation - and founded the Straight Corporation Ltd. in early 1935.…

  4. Whitney Willard Straight was born in New York, on 6th November 1912, the son of Willard Dickerman Straight and heiress Dorothy Payne. His father died of influenza at the end of the First World War while serving with the US Army in Europe.

  5. Dorothy Straight was born on May 25, 1958, in Washington, D.C. She is the daughter of Michael Whitney Straight (1916–2004) and Belinda Booth Crompton (1920–2015). Her siblings include David Straight, Michael Straight Jr., Susan Straight, and Dinah Straight.

  6. Whitney Straight. Self: 1934 Italian Grand Prix. Whitney Straight was born on 6 November 1912 in New York, New York, USA. He died on 5 April 1979 in Fulham, London, England, UK.

  7. Jul 7, 2014 · The Maserati and a Railton for Straight’s young brother had been entered for the East African GP and Straight went out there with Seaman in a DH84 Dragon, which Whitney flew from Heston to East London, won the race at 91.43mph, with the Railton third, Seaman fifth in the MG.