Cheesman is a surname, meaning a maker or seller of

cheese Cheese is a type of dairy product produced in a range of flavors, textures, and forms by coagulation of the milk protein casein. It comprises proteins and fat from milk (usually the milk of cows, buffalo, goats or sheep). During prod ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Barry Cheesman Barry Cheesman (born August 29, 1959) is an American professional golfer who played on the Nationwide Tour, Nationwide and PGA Tour, PGA Tours. Before getting into golf, he was a minor league baseball player. Professional career Baseball car ...

, American professional golfer *

Clive Cheesman Clive Edwin Alexander Cheesman FSA (born 1968) is a British officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He is currently Norroy and Ulster King of Arms, having been appointed to that position on 14 November 2024. Background Son of architec ...

, an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London *

Edith Cheesman Florence Edith Cheesman (1877–1964) was a British artist and author, noted for her watercolours of Arabian birdlife and for producing a series of Iraqi postage stamps and postcards featuring wildlife. Life and career Florence Edith Cheesman was ...

(1877–1964), British artist * Georgie Cheesman, British architect, better known by her married name of Georgie Wolton *

Ernest Entwistle Cheesman Ernest Entwistle Cheesman (21 September 1898 Wood Green - 9 January 1983 Weybridge), was an English botanist noted for his work on the family Musaceae. He was the son of Charles Cheesman and Grace Lizzie Davies. About August 1936 he married Ellen ...

(1898–1983), English botanist specialising in Musaceae *

Evelyn Cheesman Lucy Evelyn Cheesman (8 October 1881 – 15 April 1969) was a British entomologist and traveller. Between 1924 and 1952, Cheesman went on eight solo expeditions in the South Pacific, and collected over 70,000 specimens, which she accompanied ...

, British entomologist and explorer *

Darren Cheesman Darren Cheesman (born 23 February 1986 in Hackney, London) is an ex-England and Great Britain Hockey field hockey International who is now the Head Coach of Berliner HC in the German Bundesliga as well as the Assistant Coach for the German U21 ...

, an English field hockey player *

Jenny Cheesman Jennifer Cheesman (born 2 November 1957) is an Australian former basketball player and coach. Biography Cheesman played 167 games for the national team between 1975 and 1988, competing at two Olympic Games, in 1984 and 1988. Cheesman describ ...

, former Australian women's basketball player and captain * Linda Cheesman, American bodybuilder and figure competitor * Paul R. Cheesman (1921–1991), American archeologist and a professor of religion at

Brigham Young University Brigham Young University (BYU) is a Private education, private research university in Provo, Utah, United States. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is the flagship university of the Church Educational System sponsore ...

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Robert Ernest Cheesman Major Robert Ernest Cheesman CBE (1878, Ashford, Kent – 13 February 1962) was an English military officer, explorer, ornithologist and author. He is noted for being one of the first to map the Arabian coast and credited with the discovery of a r ...

(1878–1962), British military officer, explorer and ornithologist * Thomas Cheesman (cricketer) (1816–1874), English cricketer * Walter Cheesman (1838–1907), American capitalist: railroad, real estate, water, mining * Wendy Cheesman, British architect and founding member of Team 4. Also known by her married name of Wendy Foster * William Norwood Cheesman, a British

mycologist Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi, including their taxonomy, genetics, biochemical properties, and use by humans. Fungi can be a source of tinder, food, traditional medicine, as well as entheogens, poison, and ...

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Yorkshire Yorkshire ( ) is an area of Northern England which was History of Yorkshire, historically a county. Despite no longer being used for administration, Yorkshire retains a strong regional identity. The county was named after its county town, the ...

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