Chaney

Chaney is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Cassius Chaney (born 1987), American boxer
  • Charles "Bubba" Chaney (born 1946), American politician
  • Chris Chaney, American musician
  • Darrel Chaney, American baseball player
  • Don Chaney, American basketball player and coach
  • Edward Chaney, Cultural historian
  • Esty Chaney (1891–1952), American baseball player
  • Fred Chaney, Australian Liberal Party politician and minister in the Fraser government (son of Fred snr)
  • Fred Chaney Sr., Australian Liberal Party politician and minister in the Menzies government
  • George Chaney (1892–1958), American boxer
  • Gregory Chaney, American politician
  • Harold O. Chaney, founder of Chaney's department stores in Greater Los Angeles
  • James Chaney (1943–1964), American civil rights activist
  • James E. Chaney (1885–1967), American military officer
  • James M. Chaney (1921–1976), American police officer and witness to President Kennedy's assassination
  • James McDonald Chaney, American Presbyterian minister
  • John Chaney (disambiguation) (several entries)
  • Kate Chaney, Australian independent politician
  • Lindsay Chaney, American news editor
  • Lon Chaney (1883–1930), American actor
  • Lon Chaney Jr. (1906–1973), American actor
  • Michael Chaney, Australian businessman
  • Mike Chaney (born 1944), Insurance Commissioner of Mississippi
  • Norman Chaney (1918–1936), American child actor
  • Olivia Chaney (born 1982) English folk singer
  • Ralph Works Chaney (1890–1971) American paleobotanist.
  • Tray Chaney, American actor
  • William Chaney (1922–2013), American educator

Fictional characters

  • Markoff Chaney, a character from The Illuminatus! Trilogy
  • Tom Chaney, a character from "True Grit"

See also

Surname list
This page lists people with the surname Chaney.
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