Cheatham (surname)

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

• Benjamin F. Cheatham (1820–1886), Confederate general and California gold miner
• Boyd M. Cheatham (c. 1838–1876), Tennessee state congressman
• Charles Cheatham Cavanah (1871–1953), United States federal judge
• Dave Cheatham, Democratic member, Indiana House of Representatives (representing 69th District since 2006)
• Doc Cheatham (1905–1997), American jazz trumpeter, singer and bandleader
• Donna Cheatham, the winningest coach in Indiana girls' high school basketball history
• Edward Saunders Cheatham (1818–1878), Tennessee state congressman and senator.
• Eugene Calvin Cheatham Jr. (1915–2005), one of the Tuskegee Airmen and a career officer
• Henry P. Cheatham (1857–1935), African American Republican member, US House of Representatives
• Jack Cheatham (1894 – 1971), American character actor
• Jimmy Cheatham (1924–2007), American jazz trombonist and teacher
• John Cheatham (1855–1918), American firefighter
• Karla Cheatham Mosley (born 1981), American actress
• Kitty Cheatham (1864–1946), American singer and actress
• Kwan Cheatham (born 1995), American basketball player for Ironi Nes Ziona of the Israel Basketball Premier League
• Maree Cheatham (born 1942), American actress
• Oliver Cheatham (1948–2013), American singer
• Owen Robertson Cheatham (1902–1970), American founder of Georgia-Pacific
• Richard Boone Cheatham (1824–1877), mayor of Nashville, Tennessee during the opening years of the Civil War
• Richard Cheatham (1799–1845), American politician who represented Tennessee 's eleventh district
• Teresa Cheatham (born 1957), vocal instructor from Wellington, Alabama who was named Miss Alabama 1978

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Surname list

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