Cahoon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Ben Cahoon (born 1972), football player in the CFL
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Elizabeth K. Cahoon
Elizabeth Khaykin Cahoon is a Georgian-born American epidemiologist researching cancer and precancer risks conferred by environmental sources of radiation exposure. She is a Stadtman investigator at the National Cancer Institute.
Early life and ...
, Georgian-American epidemiologist
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Frank Kell Cahoon
Frank Kell Cahoon (June 20, 1934 - January 30, 2013) was an American politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1965 to 1969.
Cahoon was born in Austin, Texas and grew up in Wichita Falls, Texas. Cahoon went to Colorado Schoo ...
(1934–2013), American businessman and politician
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Kevin Cahoon
Kevin Cahoon (born July 21, 1971) is an American actor, director, writer, and singer-songwriter.
Early life
Kevin Cahoon was born on July 21, 1971, in Houston, Texas. Cahoon began his performing career at the age of six as 'The World's Younges ...
, American actor/singer/songwriter
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Lauren Cahoon (born 1985), Taekwondo martial artist
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Martha Cahoon
Martha Cahoon (Jan. 11, 1905 – Dec. 7, 1999) was an American artist. She was the wife and business partner of artist, Ralph Eugene Cahoon, Jr.
Early life
Martha Farham was born in Boston's Roslindale neighborhood to Swedish immigrant parents, ...
(1905 - 1999), American artist
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Ralph Cahoon
Ralph Eugene Cahoon, Jr. (1910 - 1982) was an artist and furniture decorator.
Early life
Cahoon was born in Chatham, Massachusetts in 1910 to a family directly descended from the first Dutch Settlers of Cape Cod. Growing up close to the Atlantic ...
(1910 - 1982), artist and furniture decorator
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Reynolds Cahoon (1790-1861), Latter-day Saint builder of
Kirtland Temple
The Kirtland Temple is a National Historic Landmark in Kirtland, Ohio, United States, on the eastern edge of the Cleveland metropolitan area. Owned and operated by the Community of Christ, formerly the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of La ...
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Richard Cahoon
Richard Cahoon (October 1, 1905 — September 19, 1985) was an American editor of both film and television. During his career he edited over 40 feature films, and over a dozen television series. His work earned him an Emmy nomination and two Eddi ...
(1905 – 1985), American film editor
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S. S. Calhoon
Solomon Soladin "S. S." Calhoon (January 2, 1838 – November 10, 1908) was an American judge and attorney. He was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1900 to 1908. Leslie SouthwickMississippi Supreme Court Elections: A Historical ...
(1838–1908), justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi
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Tiny Cahoon (1900 - 1973), American football player
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Todd Cahoon (born 1973), American actor
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William Cahoon
William Cahoon (January 12, 1774 – May 30, 1833) was an American judge and politician. He served as a U.S. representative from Vermont.
Biography
Cahoon was born in Providence in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
The ...
(1774 - 1833), United States politician from Vermont
See also
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Cahoon Museum of American Art
The Cahoon Museum of American Art is an art museum located in Cotuit, Massachusetts. It features fine art, folk art and American art from the 1800s through the present. Public programs include a series of annual changing exhibitions, tours, artis ...
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Sera Cahoone
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Calhoun (disambiguation), a variant of the name
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Colquhoun, a variant spelling of Cahoon
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Clan Colquhoun
Clan Colquhoun ( gd, Clann a' Chombaich ) is a Scottish clan.
History
Origins of the clan
The lands of the clan Colquhoun are on the shores of Loch Lomond. During the reign of Alexander II, Umphredus de Kilpatrick received from Malduin ...
, a Scottish Clan
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