Stephen Pierson Cheney

Stephen 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.