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Cheeseman
Cheeseman is a surname, meaning a maker or seller of cheese. Over time, the name has been spelt in a variety of different ways, including Cheesman, Cheseman, Chesman, Chessman, Chiesman and Chisman. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrea Chesman, American author of cookbooks * Camaron Cheeseman (born 1998), American football player * Dave Cheeseman (born 1978), British musician * Darren Cheeseman (born 1976), Australian politician * Ellen Cheeseman (1848–1928), painter and botanist from New Zealand * Emma Cheeseman (1846–1927/28), painter and taxidermist from New Zealand * Gareth Cheeseman, fictional character in the stage play "Death of a Salesman" * Gwen Cheeseman (born 1951), American hockey player * John Cheeseman (other), several people * Joseph James Cheeseman (1843–1896), 12th president of Liberia * Pete Chisman (1940–2003), British racing cyclist * Peter Cheeseman (1932–2010), British theatre director * Samuel Cheeseman (1857–1942), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Cheeseman
Dave Cheeseman (born David James Cheeseman, 24 June 1978, Kingston upon Hull, Hull, England) is a prolific English people, English underground session musician, known for his work with Sack Trick and Pillow Talk (band), Pillow Talk. Biography Cheeseman started playing the keyboard instrument, keyboard after being inspired by Guns N' Roses' live music video of "November Rain", in which frontman Axl Rose can be seen engaging a stadium crowd whilst seated behind a piano. Van Halen and later Dream Theater became the focus of his musical fixations and provided inspiration for his pursuit of keyboard playing perfection. Cheeseman played keyboards in the York Heavy metal music, heavy metal outfit Beyond Redemption, with Gideon Letch, Mark Burnett and Evil Clive Jevons, achieving success on the local and underground international metal scene. The band were also notorious for their stage show, which inevitably involved band members stripping to the waist. Later on, he founded Pillow Ta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Cheeseman
Emma Cheeseman (4 November 18462 October 1928) was a painter and taxidermist from England who emigrated to New Zealand as a child. Her work is held in the collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum. Biography Cheeseman was born in England in 1846 and emigrated to New Zealand with her family, arriving in Auckland on 4 April 1854 on the ''Artemesia.'' Her father was Thomas Cheeseman, a Methodist minister who moved the family to New Zealand in the hope that the climate would cure a throat ailment he suffered from. She had four siblings: two brothers, William and Thomas, and two sisters, Ellen and Clara. Cheeseman drew and painted specimens for the Auckland Museum, where her brother Thomas was the curator. She also learnt the art of taxidermy and prepared and mounted animal specimens for the museum, particularly birds, at home. Cheeseman died at her home in the Auckland suburb of Remuera on 2 October 1928, and was buried at Purewa Cemetery. In 2017, Cheeseman was selected as one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Cheeseman
Peter Barrie Cheeseman, CBE (27 January 1932, Cowplain, Hampshire – 27 April 2010, Stoke-on-Trent) was a British theatre director who is credited with having pioneered "theatre in the round". Early life His father's work as a Naval Communications Officer took him and his young family to many locations around England, and Peter was educated at ten schools (of which the last was Quarry Bank High School in Liverpool) before attending Sheffield University (1952) where he graduated in 1955 with a degree in English, Latin and Modern History.''The Times'' obituary for Peter Cheeseman, 3 May 2010. Cheesman started his theatre work while he was in the RAF, and did some directing at university (including an "ambitious" production of ''King Lear''). Career After involvement with the left-wing Unity Theatre in Liverpool and work at Derby Playhouse Cheeseman joined Stephen Joseph's peripatetic Studio Theatre (in the round) which was then based in Scarborough. In 1962, Joseph and Chees ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camaron Cheeseman
Camaron Cheeseman (born April 26, 1998) is an American football long snapper for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan and was drafted by Washington in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft. Career Cheeseman was ranked as a five-star recruit by 247Sports.com coming out of Lincoln High School in Gahanna, Ohio. He committed to Michigan on December 17, 2015. Cheeseman was drafted by the Washington Football Team in the sixth round (225th overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft. He signed his four-year rookie contract on May 13, 2021. Personal life Cheeseman plans to study dentistry at Ohio State University once his NFL career is over. He took the Dental Admission Test at Columbus State Community College and scored in the 92nd percentile. Cheeseman was previously a research assistant in the field while at Michigan, where he co-authored a research paper on an orthodontic appliance for fixing underbites. While not preparing fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darren Cheeseman
Darren Leicester Cheeseman (born 8 June 1976) is an Australian politician. He has been a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly since November 2018, representing the seat of South Barwon. He previously held the federal seat of Corangamite from 2007 to 2013.Whalley, JeffBallarat man Darren Cheeseman breaks 70-year hoodoo in Corangamite 26 November 2007, Geelong Advertiser Cheeseman was born in Christchurch, New Zealand. He grew up in Ballarat and attended Mount Clear College. He later studied for a Bachelor of Applied Science in Geology at the University of Ballarat. He worked for the Association for the Blind, and during that time also served as a councillor for the City of Ballarat. He later worked for the Community and Public Sector Union. In 2006, Cheeseman contested Labor preselection for Corangamite against the Labor candidate at the 2004 election, former Geelong mayor Peter McMullin. Having secured preselection, he went on to defeat long-time Libera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ellen Cheeseman
Ellen Maud Cheeseman (6 September 18481928) was a painter and botanist from England who emigrated to New Zealand as a child. Her watercolour paintings of New Zealand birds, animals and landscapes are in the permanent collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum. Biography Cheeseman was born in England in 1848 and emigrated to New Zealand with her family, arriving in Auckland on 4 April 1854 on the ''Artemesia.'' Her father was Thomas Cheeseman, a Methodist minister who moved the family to New Zealand in the hope that the climate would cure a throat ailment he suffered from. She had four siblings: two brothers, William and Thomas, and two sisters, Emma and Clara. Cheeseman worked with her brother Thomas, the curator of Auckland Museum, on projects to document New Zealand's flora and wildlife. She produced detailed, coloured paintings of butterflies, lizards, insects, shells and birds. In 1899 she and Thomas went on a government-funded trip to the Cook Islands ) , image_ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Cheeseman
Mount Cheeseman is a club snowfield in New Zealand's South Island, near the town of Springfield, about an hour and a half (111km) from Christchurch. Situated in a south-east-facing basin, it features two T-bar lifts and one learner tow. The runs cover an elevation range of 1570–1840 metres, with a distribution of 15% beginner slopes, 50% intermediate, and 35% advanced. Some of the slopes are groomed. There is accommodation for 68 people in the onsite Snowline Lodge, and for 38 in the nearby Forest Lodge. It is named for the botanist Thomas Frederic Cheeseman, who was curator of Auckland Museum and a recipient of the Linnean Medal The Linnean Medal of the Linnean Society of London was established in 1888, and is awarded annually to alternately a botanist or a zoologist or (as has been common since 1958) to one of each in the same year. The medal was of gold until 1976, and .... References External links * Cheeseman Cheeseman Cheeseman {{CanterburyNZ-geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph James Cheeseman
Joseph James Cheeseman (March 7, 1843 – November 12, 1896) was the 12th president of Liberia. Born at Edina in Grand Bassa County, he was elected three times on the True Whig ticket. Cheeseman was educated at Liberia College (now University of Liberia). Presidency (1892–1896) Economy In the decades after 1868, escalating economic difficulties weakened the state's dominance over the coastal indigenous population. Conditions worsened, as the cost of imports was far greater than the income generated by exports of coffee, rice, palm oil, sugarcane, and timber. Liberia tried desperately to modernize its largely agricultural economy. Territorial conflicts In 1892, the French forced Liberia to cede to the Ivory Coast the area beyond Cape Palmas which Liberia had long controlled. President Johnson (1884–92) was responsible for this negotiation but retired before the treaty was signed. The boundaries of Liberia were beginning to be officially established from this year onw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Cheeseman
Samuel Lewis Cheeseman (December 23, 1857 – September 19, 1942) was an American politician and educator. Samuel Lewis Cheeseman was born in Portersville, Pennsylvania, on December 23, 1857, to parents John Cheeseman and Abigail Coulter Cheeseman. His family was of English descent and traced its lineage back to Joseph Cheeseman, who immigrated in 1815. Samuel Cheeseman graduated from Slippery Rock State Normal School in 1891, and was superintendent of school for Butler County from 1896 to 1899. He served a single term on the Pennsylvania House of Representatives The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Pennsylvania General Assembly, the legislature of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. There are 203 members, elected for two-year terms from single member districts. It ... from 1913 to 1914 as a Republican, and did not contest the 1915 election cycle. Samuel Cheeseman married Clara E. Watson, who was of Scottish descent. The couple raised ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gareth Cheeseman
Gareth Cheeseman was a fictional salesman played by Steve Coogan in the episode "Dearth of a Salesman" of Coogan's series ''Coogan's Run''. The character is probably best remembered for his blue Ford Probe company car, which ends up being crushed at the end of the programme, and his Hugo Boss suit, which he cannot help but keep mentioning. Cheeseman was a self-centred, egocentric and materialistic Computer Hardware (Fictitious Lancelot 2000 DRAM sound card) sales executive with virtually no redeeming features, and is generally regarded as the best (and most cringeworthy) of the ''Coogan's Run'' characters. He is perhaps best remembered for looking into his bathroom mirror at a Travel Inn motel and saying "You're a tiger! Grrrrrr!!!!!" and urging a client to sign a new sales contract, even though just seconds before the client had been informed of his son's suicide. Of the characters portrayed by Coogan in the series, Cheeseman was the most similar to Alan Partridge. As well as l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwen Cheeseman
Gwen Wentz Cheeseman-Alexander (born August 13, 1951 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from the United States, who was a member of the 1980 Olympic team that qualified for Olympics but did not compete due to the Olympic Committee's boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia. She was one of 461 athletes to receive a Congressional Gold Medal years later. She was a member of the team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She was also the goal keeper of the world in 1980. She coached many Division 1 teams and currently is a goalie coach at Washington and Lee University , mottoeng = "Not Unmindful of the Future" , established = , type = Private liberal arts university , academic_affiliations = , endowment = $2.092 billion (2021) , president = William C. Dudley , provost = Lena Hill , city = Lexington .... References * External links * 1951 births Living people American female ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Cheeseman (other) (1760–1834), British engraver
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Thomas Cheeseman (1846–1923) was a New Zealand botanist. Thomas Cheeseman may also refer to: *Thomas Cheseman (ca. 1488–1536 or later), English politician *Thomas Cheesman (cricketer) (1816–1874), English cricketer *Tom Cheesman (born 1961), academic * Tom Cheeseman (born 1986), Welsh rugby union footballer * Thomas Cheesman (clergyman), see Aston Tirrold *Thomas Cheesman (engraver) Thomas Cheesman (1760–1834) was a British engraver who worked in London. He was a student of the Italian engraver Francesco Bartolozzi, who was working in London at the time. Works In 1796, John Trumbull, who had brought a small version of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
