Watney

Article summary

Watney is a popular surname, and there are many notable people that goes by the name. They include, but not limited to: * Ada Annie Watney (1868–1938), Ladies' Automobile Club founder * Claude Watney (1866–1919), British brewery director and motor dealer * Constance Watney (1878–1947), British missionary nurse * Heidi Watney (born 1981), American sportscaster * Herbert Watney (1843–1932), English physician, landowner and philanthropist * James Watney (1800–1884), English brewer and landowner * James Watney Jr (1832–1886), English brewer and politician * Katherine Watney (1870–1958, British missionary nurse * John Watney (1834–1923), English antiquarin, of the Watney brewing family * Nick Watney (born 1981), American golfer * Simon Watney, British writer, art historian and activist

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1981 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351594037