Thomas Cheyney (priest)

Thomas Cheney or Cheyney (1694 – 27 January 1760) was a priest of Church of England, who served as Dean of Lincoln from 1744 to 1748 and Dean of Winchester from 25 March 1748 to 1760.

[1] He was the only son of another Thomas Cheyney, prebendary of Wells Cathedral and master at Winchester College.

[2] Thomas junior was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford[3] Winchester College's archives contain several letters to him.

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