Pinkney

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The surname "Pinkney" has been borne by a number of notable people:

  • Bill Pinkney (b. 1925), an American performer and singer, member of The Drifters.
  • Edward Coate Pinkney (1802–1828), a minor poet.
  • William Pinkney (1764–1822), an American statesman and diplomat.
    • The Monroe-Pinkney Treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom was drawn up by William Pinkney and James Monroe (but rejected by the U.S. government).