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.
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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 political ...
(born 1969), younger daughter of Dick Cheney
Cheney may also refer to:
Places
Canada
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Cheney, Ontario
Clarence-Rockland is a city in Eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the Ottawa River. Clarence-Rockland is located immediately to the east of Ottawa and is considered part of the Prescott and Russell County.
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, 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 Cheney is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. The community was located on Missouri Route C, approximately one mile north of Evans on Missouri Route 14
Route 14 is a state highway traveling ...
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Cheney, Nebraska
Cheney is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States.
History
In 1867, the Midland Pacific Railroad was established in Nebraska City. Midland Pacific began to build a line to Lincoln the following year, passing t ...
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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 rea ...
Buildings
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Cheney School
Cheney School is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Headington, Oxford, England. It serves the Headington and East Oxford area as a destination for students from primary schools across the city. Rupert Moreton, wa ...
, Oxford, United Kingdom
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Cheney Stadium
Cheney Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Tacoma, Washington, United States. Originally built for baseball, the stadium is currently home to the Tacoma Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League, as well as professional soccer club Tacoma Defi ...
, Tacoma, Washington
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Cheyney (disambiguation) Cheyney may refer to:
Places
*Cheyney, Pennsylvania, U.S.
*Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, American university
*Cheyney Court, Manydown, Hampshire, England
People with the surname
* George W. Cheyney (1854–1903), American businessman and pol ...
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Chaney (disambiguation)
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Chanay
Chanay () is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Ain department
The following is a list of the 393 communes of the Ain department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following i ...
, a commune in the French département of Ain
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Cheny, a commune of the Yonne département in France
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