What is "pinckney"

Pinckney may refer to:

In places:

• Pinckney, Michigan, a US village
• Pinckney, New York, a US town
• Pinckney State Recreation Area, a protected area in Michigan

In ships:

• USS Pinckney (DDG-91), a US Navy destroyer

People with the surname Pinckney:

• Pinckney (surname)

Pinckney is a surname, and may refer to:

• Charles Pinckney (South Carolina chief justice) (died 1758), South Carolina politician, father of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney and Thomas Pinckney, and uncle of Colonel Charles Pinckney
• Colonel Charles Pinckney (1731–1782), South Carolina politician, British Loyalist during Revolutionary War, father of the Governor Charles Pinckney
• Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1746–1825), Revolutionary War general and vice presidential candidate
• Charles Pinckney (governor) (1757–1824), drafter of the United States Constitution, father of Henry Laurens Pinckney, and second cousin of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
• Eliza Lucas Pinckney, South Carolina planter
• Thomas Pinckney (1750–1828), South Carolina governor, ambassador to Britain, diplomat who arranged Pinckney's Treaty
• Henry L. Pinckney, U.S. Representative from South Carolina
• John M. Pinckney, U.S. Representative from Texas; his parents were from South Carolina

• Clementa C. Pinckney (1973–2015), a South Carolina state senator, killed in a hate crime attack on his church.
• Darryl Pinckney, American author and critic
• Ed Pinckney
• Violet Millicent Pinckney (1871-1955), English tennis player, participant in the 1908 Olympic Games at London