His father is Minneapolis businessman Wheelock Whitney, Jr..
Wheelock Whitney, Jr. or "Whee" Whitney, businessman, politician, philanthropist, and sports team and racehorse owner
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Whitney was a successful investment banker from 1957 until 1972, when he left the industry to teach at the Carlson School of Business.