Cheney often refers to:
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Cheney (surname) Cheney, originally de Cheney, is a toponymic surname of Old French origin, introduced into England by the Normans.
The derivation is from the Old French ''chesne'' (modern French: ''chêne'') "oak tree" with the Old French suffix ''-ei / -ai'' mean ...
, people with the name
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C. R. Cheney
Christopher Robert Cheney (20 December 1906 – 19 June 1987) was a medieval historian, noted for his work on the medieval English church and the relations of the papacy with England, particularly in the age of Pope Innocent III.
Life
Chene ...
(1906-1987), English historian
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Dick Cheney
Richard Bruce Cheney ( ; born January 30, 1941) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. He is currently the oldest living former U ...
(born 1941), 46th vice president of the United States
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Liz Cheney
Elizabeth Lynne Cheney (; born July 28, 1966) is an American attorney and politician who has been the U.S. representative for since 2017, with her term expiring in January 2023. She chaired the House Republican Conference, the third-highest p ...
(born 1966), American attorney and Wyoming conservative politician, daughter of Dick Cheney
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Mary Cheney
Mary Claire Cheney (; born March 14, 1969) is the younger of the two daughters of Dick Cheney, the 46th vice president of the United States and 17th United States secretary of defense, and Lynne Cheney. She is involved with a number of politica ...
(born 1969), younger daughter of Dick Cheney
Cheney may also refer to:
Places
Canada
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Cheney, Ontario, a community in the city of Clarence-Rockland
United States
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Cheney, Kansas
Cheney is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,181.
History
Cheney was founded in August, 1883. It was named for Benjamin P. Cheney, stockholder of the Atchison, Topeka and ...
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Cheney, Missouri
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Cheney, Nebraska
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Cheney, Washington
Cheney ( ) is a city in Spokane County, Washington, United States. The full-time resident population was 13,255 as of 2020 census. Eastern Washington University is located in Cheney. When classes are in session at EWU, the city's population re ...
Buildings
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Cheney School, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Cheney Stadium, Tacoma, Washington
See also
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Cheyney (disambiguation)
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Chaney (disambiguation) Chaney is a surname.
Chaney may also refer to:
People
* Chaney family, Australian political family
*Lon Chaney, U.S. acting family
People with the given name
*Chaney Kley (1972-2007), U.S. actor
*Chaney White (1894-1967), baseball player
Other
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Chanay, a commune in the French département of Ain
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Cheny
Cheny () is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
See also
*Communes of the Yonne department
The following is a list of the 423 communes of the Yonne department of France.
The communes cooper ...
, a commune of the Yonne département in France
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