Class of 2022

Brief descriptions of the members of the Class of 2022 (Click on names to learn more):

Dr. Robert Feeney - Dr. Robert Feeney was valedictorian of the Derby High School Class of 1943, a naval veteran during World War II, and a graduate of the distinguished Yale Class of 1945W. He helped to build Pfizer into one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies and he was an early pioneer in developing biotechnology and medical devices. He was also a noted philanthropist including his generous support of Boy Scout Troop 3 in Derby.

James D. Kennedy - James Kennedy was a pioneer in the transportation industry in Derby and beyond as he was responsible for the construction of electric trolley lines including the very first one in New England built to connect Derby and Ansonia.

William Whitney - William Whitney came from the distinguished Whitney family who went from owning a jewelry store on Main Street in Derby to become the Deputy U.S. Counsel to Bermuda and a funder of the Whitney Institute in Bermuda.

For the full listing of Hall of Fame members, click here.


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