Cheesman is a surname, meaning a maker or seller of
cheese
Cheese is a dairy product produced in wide ranges 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 production, ...
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Barry Cheesman
Barry Cheesman (born August 29, 1959) is an American professional golfer who played on the Nationwide Tour and the PGA Tour, before getting into golf he was a minor league baseball player.
Cheesman was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the ...
, American professional golfer
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Clive Cheesman
Clive Edwin Alexander Cheesman (born 1968) is a British officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He is currently Richmond Herald, having been appointed to that position on 7 April 2010. Cheesman was formerly a curator in the Department o ...
, an officer of arms at the College of Arms in London
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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
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Georgie Cheesman
Georgie Wolton (née Cheesman; February 1934 – 25 August 2021) was a British architect, an original member of the architecture firm Team 4. Critic Jonathan Meades describes her as the "outstanding woman architect of the generation before Zah ...
, British architect, better known by her married name of Georgie Wolton
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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 Elle ...
(1898–1983), English botanist specialising in Musaceae
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Evelyn Cheesman, British entomologist and explorer
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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 a High Performance Coach for England Hockey and FIH, as well as a Coach Educator for FIH.
Life
As well ...
, an English field hockey player
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Jenny Cheesman
Jennifer "Jenny" Cheesman (born 2 November 1957) is a former Australian women's 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. Ch ...
, former Australian women's basketball player and captain
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Linda Cheesman, American bodybuilder and figure competitor
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Paul R. Cheesman
Paul Robert Cheesman (May 31, 1921 – November 13, 1991) was an American archeologist and a professor of religion at Brigham Young University (BYU).
Biography
Cheesman was born in Brigham City, Utah and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ ...
(1921–1991), American archeologist and a professor of religion at
Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University (BYU, sometimes referred to colloquially as The Y) is a private research university in Provo, Utah. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...
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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 ...
(1878-1962), British military officer, explorer and ornithologist
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Thomas Cheesman (cricketer)
Thomas CheesmanMoore D (1988) ''The History of Kent County Cricket Club'', p. 243. London: Christopher Helm. (1816 – 15 August 1874) was an English amateur cricketer who played in one first-class cricket match for Kent County Cricket Club in ...
(1816–1874), English cricketer
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Walter Cheesman
Walter Cheesman (1838–1907) was an American businessman who was involved in railroad, finance, real estate, and water industries. After beginning his career in New York and Chicago, he lived in Denver, where Cheesman Dam, Cheesman Reservoir, an ...
(1838–1907), American capitalist: railroad, real estate, water, mining
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Wendy Cheesman, British architect and founding member of
Team 4
Team 4 was a British architectural firm, established in 1963 by architecture graduates Su Brumwell, Wendy Cheesman, Norman Foster and Richard Rogers. Friction emerged within the firm, and by June 1967, Foster and Rogers decided to dissolve t ...
. Also known by her married name of Wendy Foster
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Cheesman's Gerbil
Cheesman's gerbil (''Gerbilus cheesmani'') is a small rodent in the subfamily Gerbillinae of the family Muridae. It is distributed mainly in Arabian Peninsula to southwestern Iran. It has orange-brown fur, white underparts, large eyes and a ve ...
, a gerbil of the Arabian Peninsula
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Cheesman Park
Cheesman Park is an urban park and neighborhood located in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States.
Geography
Cheesman Park is located in central Denver, southeast of downtown. The Park has inexact borders, as it is framed on three ...
, an urban park in Denver, Colorado
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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:
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Cheeseman the Game
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