Researching Bob Chesney
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 380 people with the Chesney surname? In that year Chesney was ranked number 3199 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Bob means "Form of ROBERT - Bright fame" and is of German origin.
Records of Bob Chesney on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Bob Chesney and the Chesney Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 826 people with the Chesney surname in the UK? Chesney is now ranked number 3265 for popularity in the UK. |
Chesney Family Tree Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Chesney surname in the USA? Chesney is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Bob Chesney
Robert Chesney (born August 10, 1977) is an American football coach. On December 14, 2017, he was named the 28th head football coach at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts.
A graduate of Dickinson College, Chesney was previously the head coach at Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts from 2013 to 2017, leading the Greyhounds to three consecutive NCAA Division II playoff appearances in the last three years of his tenure.
Prior to that, he was the head coach at Division III Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island from 2010 to 2012.
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