Source- History of Dakota Territory IV, By George W. Kingbury, 1915
JOHN C. CHAPMAN.
John C. Chapman, a well known architect of Sioux Falls, where he has resided for about a quarter of a century, has here followed his profession since 1899 with excellent success. His birth occurred in Nashua, New Hampshire, on the 17th of June, 1874, his parents being John H. and Mary (Cook) Chapman. The Chapman family is of English,French and Irish stock, while the Cooks are of English descent.
John C. Chapman was a youth of fifteen when in 1889 his parents established their home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where he continued his education, completing a course in the Sioux Falls high school with the class of 1892. Seven years later he took up architecture, to which profession he has since devoted his time and energies, his ability and skill in that direction having contributed materially to the adornment of the city along architectural lines.
On the 11th of February, 1908, Mr. Chapman was united in marriage to Miss Madge I. Corwin, a daughter of Rev. G.J. Corwin. His political allegiance is given to the republican party, while his religious faith is indicated by his membership in the First Methodist Episcopal church.
He enjoys an enviable reputation in both business and social circles of his adopted city and well merits the prosperity which has attended his endeavors.
Source- History of Dakota Territory IV, By George W. Kingbury, 1915
JOHN C. CHAPMAN.
John C. Chapman, a well known architect of Sioux Falls, where he has resided for about a quarter of a century, has here followed his profession since 1899 with excellent success. His birth occurred in Nashua, New Hampshire, on the 17th of June, 1874, his parents being John H. and Mary (Cook) Chapman. The Chapman family is of English,French and Irish stock, while the Cooks are of English descent.
John C. Chapman was a youth of fifteen when in 1889 his parents established their home in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where he continued his education, completing a course in the Sioux Falls high school with the class of 1892. Seven years later he took up architecture, to which profession he has since devoted his time and energies, his ability and skill in that direction having contributed materially to the adornment of the city along architectural lines.
On the 11th of February, 1908, Mr. Chapman was united in marriage to Miss Madge I. Corwin, a daughter of Rev. G.J. Corwin. His political allegiance is given to the republican party, while his religious faith is indicated by his membership in the First Methodist Episcopal church.
He enjoys an enviable reputation in both business and social circles of his adopted city and well merits the prosperity which has attended his endeavors.
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