Famous People with Name Chapin

Chapin Rose            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chapin Rose: is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 110th district since 2003. He has a B.S., University of Illinois; J.D., University of Illinois College of Law. Rose has introduced legislative resolutions to overhaul the tr

Dr James Paul Chapin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dr James Paul Chapin: was an American ornithologist.Chapin was joint leader (with Herbert Lang) of the Lang-Chapin expedition which made a biological survey of the Belgian Congo between 1909 and 1915. He was the author of Birds of the Belgian Congo (1932).

Harry Forster Chapin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Harry Forster Chapin: was an American singer and songwriter known for folk rock songs such as "Taxi," "W*O*L*D," and the number-one hit "Cat's in the Cradle." Chapin was also a dedicated humanitarian who fought to end world hunger, with his work being widely recognized as a ke

John Putnam Chapin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Putnam Chapin: served as Mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1846–1847) for the Whig Party.Chapin arrived in Chicago from New Hampshire in 1832 and became a member of the wholesale and retail merchants firm Wadsworth, Dyer & Chapin.

Herman M. Chapin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Herman M. Chapin: was the mayor of Cleveland from 1865–1866.In 1852, he established his own meat packing company. He initially moved to Chicago but decided to move back to Cleveland after a few years. Chapin raised money for the Union during the Civil War and was elected a

Graham Hurd Chapin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Graham Hurd Chapin: was a U.S. Representative from New York. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1823 and practiced in Lyons. Surrogate of Wayne County 1826–1833. He served as district attorney of Wayne County in 1829 and 1830. He moved to Rochester, New York, in 1