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Herman Frasch Whiton (April 6, 1904 – September 6, 1967) was the son of Henry Devereux Whiton and Frieda Frasch. He was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Cleveland to Henry Devereux Whiton and Frieda Frasch, heiress to the Union Sulpher Company. He was also the grandson of inventor and entrepreneur Herman Frasch and died in New York City. He was married to Emelyn Thatcher Whiton from 1939 to 1957. On Jan 15, 1958, Herman married Katherine M. O'Brien, 41 years of age. He served as President and Chairman of the Board of the Union Sulphur Company until 1952.

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  • Herman Frasch „Swede“ Whiton (* 6. April 1904 in Cleveland; † 6. September 1967 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Segler. (de)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton (April 6, 1904 – September 6, 1967) was the son of Henry Devereux Whiton and Frieda Frasch. He was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Cleveland to Henry Devereux Whiton and Frieda Frasch, heiress to the Union Sulpher Company. He was also the grandson of inventor and entrepreneur Herman Frasch and died in New York City. He was married to Emelyn Thatcher Whiton from 1939 to 1957. On Jan 15, 1958, Herman married Katherine M. O'Brien, 41 years of age. He graduated from Princeton University. After graduating he was a supporter of the university's Physics Department, and was instrumental in its acquisition of a Synchrotron. He served as President and Chairman of the Board of the Union Sulphur Company until 1952. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, where he won a gold medal in the 6 metre class with the boat 'Llanoria'. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki he won a gold medal with the same boat Llanoria, but with a different crew that included his wife Emelyn Whiton. He also twice won the Scandinavian Gold Cup in the 6 metre class. (en)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton est un skipper américain né le 6 avril 1904 à Cleveland et mort le 6 septembre 1967 à New York. (fr)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton (Cleveland, 6 april 1904 – New York, 6 september 1967) was een Amerikaans zeiler. Tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen 1928 behaalde Whiton de zesde plaats in de 6 meter klasse. Twintig jaar later tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen 1948 won Whiton de gouden medaille in de 6 meter klasse.Vier jaar later won Whiton aan de zijde van zijn vrouw Emelyn de gouden medaille in de 6 meter klasse. (nl)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton (ur. 6 kwietnia 1904, zm. 6 września 1967) – amerykański żeglarz sportowy. Dwukrotny złoty medalista olimpijski. Brał udział w trzech igrzyskach (IO 28, IO 48, IO 52). W 1948 i 1952 zdobywał, z dwoma różnymi załogami, złote medale olimpijskie w klasie 6 metrów. W 1952 płynęła z nim m.in. jego żona Emelyn. (pl)
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  • Herman Frasch „Swede“ Whiton (* 6. April 1904 in Cleveland; † 6. September 1967 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Segler. (de)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton est un skipper américain né le 6 avril 1904 à Cleveland et mort le 6 septembre 1967 à New York. (fr)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton (Cleveland, 6 april 1904 – New York, 6 september 1967) was een Amerikaans zeiler. Tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen 1928 behaalde Whiton de zesde plaats in de 6 meter klasse. Twintig jaar later tijdens de Olympische Zomerspelen 1948 won Whiton de gouden medaille in de 6 meter klasse.Vier jaar later won Whiton aan de zijde van zijn vrouw Emelyn de gouden medaille in de 6 meter klasse. (nl)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton (ur. 6 kwietnia 1904, zm. 6 września 1967) – amerykański żeglarz sportowy. Dwukrotny złoty medalista olimpijski. Brał udział w trzech igrzyskach (IO 28, IO 48, IO 52). W 1948 i 1952 zdobywał, z dwoma różnymi załogami, złote medale olimpijskie w klasie 6 metrów. W 1952 płynęła z nim m.in. jego żona Emelyn. (pl)
  • Herman Frasch Whiton (April 6, 1904 – September 6, 1967) was the son of Henry Devereux Whiton and Frieda Frasch. He was an American sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Cleveland to Henry Devereux Whiton and Frieda Frasch, heiress to the Union Sulpher Company. He was also the grandson of inventor and entrepreneur Herman Frasch and died in New York City. He was married to Emelyn Thatcher Whiton from 1939 to 1957. On Jan 15, 1958, Herman married Katherine M. O'Brien, 41 years of age. He served as President and Chairman of the Board of the Union Sulphur Company until 1952. (en)
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