NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cheney, Edward, d. 1884 NRA: Cheney Edward (1803-1884) Captain Bibliophile DNB: Cheney, Edward (1803–1884), art collector and watercolour painter LBT ID: EdChene1884 VIAF ID: 17211610 LOC ID: no98108800 | B/BAP: 1803 DIED: 1884-04-16 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
A younger son of Lieutenant-General Robert Cheney of Badger Hall; after military service
he resided in Italy where he collected art. He published a novel and was a close friend of
Henry Edward Fox, fourth Baron Holland. | |