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Gift of Hannah Latimer Cheney, 1988.133.421, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undeterm ...
Stephen Pierson Cheney
Gift of Hannah Latimer Cheney, 1988.133.421, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Stephen Pierson Cheney

American, 1903 - 1968
BiographyStephen Pierson Cheney was born on 25 November 1903 in Manchester, Connecticut. He was the third child of Mary Caroline Ogden Pierson Cheney (1874-1949) and Horace Bushnell Cheney, Sr. (1868-1936). He had four siblings: Horace Bushnell Cheney, Jr. (1899-1930), Antoinette Phelps Cheney Crocker (1901-1987), Roger Williams Cheney (1907-1990), and Hannah Cheney Williams (1912-2012).

He attended St. Paul's School and Yale University. He never married. His younger brother, Roger Cheney named his son Stephen Pierson Cheney (1936-2012).

He died on 1 August 1968 in Newtown, Connecticut.


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