Robert Henry Cheney

(1801-1866)

LBT ID: RoChene1866 VIAF ID: 36908425	B/BAP: 1801 DIED: 1866-12-30
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (February 1867) 258; Virtual International Authority File
Of Badger Hall, eldest son of Lieutenant-General Robert Cheney of the Grenadier Guards (d. 1820); he was educated at Winchester and Balliol College Oxford; he was a JP, poet, amateur photographer, and friend of John Gibson Lockhart.
REFERENCES TO Robert Henry Cheney: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XI 1832 Found 2: ¶ 9 ¶ 12 John Gibson Lockhart to Charlotte Lockhart Hope, 7 February 1851 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 22: 1850-53