CHAPMAN, WILLIAM ANTHONY, brother of Richard Henry Chapman (qv) (IGI); b. 6 Sep 1815; adm. (G) 25 Jun 1830; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 12 Dec 1835, matr. Mich. 1836; BA 1840; MA 1843; ordained deacon 14 Jun 1840, priest 6 Jun 1841 (both York); Curate, Lythe, Yorks., 1840-2, Colkirk, Norfolk, 1842-57; d. unm. 31 Jan 1883.
Chapman, Walter George, only son of Francis Chapman, of Wadhurst, Sussex, by Isobella, daughter of William Tingey, of Gravesend, Kent; b. Aug. 20, 1876; adm. May 8, 1891 (G); left July 1893; Univ. Coll. Oxon., matric. Oct. 1894; a director of the Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers, Ltd., and other companies; m. Nov. 24, 1904, Henrietta Catherine Sherston, second daughter of His Honour Sir George Edward Dunstan Sherston Baker, Bart.
Chapman, Sir Stephen, brother of Roger Chapman (qv); b. 5 June 1907; adm. Sept. 1919 (A), KS 1921; Capt. of the school 1925-6; left July 1926; Trin. Coll. Camb. (open schol.), matric. 1926, BA 1929 (1st class hons Class. Trip. pts 1 & 2), MA 1933; called to the Bar (Inner Temple) Nov. 1931 (1st class and cert. of honour, Bar final); SE Circuit; asst legal adviser Min. of Pensions 1939-46; QC 1955; Bar Council 1956, hon. treas. 1958, vice-chairman 1959-60; Recorder of Rochester 1959-61; Recorder of Cambridge 1961-3; Commissioner of Assize Winchester 1961; Bencher Inner Temple 1961; Leader of SE Circuit 1962; Judge of the Crown Court and Recorder of Liverpool 1963-6; Judge of the High Court, Queen's Bench Divn, 1966-81; Kt 1966; author of Statutes on the Law of Torts 1962; m. 1963 Pauline Frances, d. of Lieut.-Col. H. Allcard and widow of Dmitri de Lobel Niewiarowski; d. 23 Mar. 1991.
Chapman, Roger, son of Prof. Sir Sydney John Chapman KCB CBE LittD, chief economic adviser to HM Govt, and Mabel Gwendoline Chapman JP, d. of Thomas Henry Mordey, shipowner, of Newport, Mon.; b. 19 Feb. 1906; adm. Sept. 1919 (A); left July 1924; St Cath. Coll. Camb., (open schol.), matric. 1924, BA 1927, MA 1931; played golf for Wales 1929, 1931-2, 1934-5; Welsh amateur champion 1935; a farmer in Gloucestershire; m. 19 June 1937 Margaret Joyce, d. of J. H. Hussey of Bournemouth; d. 1989.
CHAPMAN, RICHARD HENRY, son of Rev. Richard Henry Chapman, Minister of Marylebone Parish Chapel, and Anne --- (IGI); b. 20 Apr 1814; adm. (G) 26 May 1823; at Felsted Sch. Aug 1826 - Dec 1828; Addiscombe Coll. 1830-1; Cadet, EICS Madras, 1832; 2nd Lieut., Madras Engineers, 2 Sep 1836; d. 9 Sep 1837.
CHAPMAN, PETER, brother of Christopher Chapman (qv); b.; adm.; KS 1668; d. 11 Sep 1672. Buried in North Cloister, Westminster Abbey, memorial tablet near West Cloister door.
Chapman, Oswald Cotton, son of Charles William Chapman, M. D., of London; by Mary, daughter of David Wedderspoon, of Perth; b. Sept. 7, 1885; adm. Sept. 22, 1898 (H); exhibitioner 1899; non-resident Q.S. Jan. 18, 1900; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1904, matric. Michaelmas 1904; B.A. 1907; entered the Civil Service 1909, and became a clerk in the Public Record Office; Secretary Freight and Transport Section, Comm. Internat. de Ravitaillement; Raw Materials Section (British) Supreme Economic Council, Paris, and after Armistice in charge of the Paris Office of Ministry of Munitions; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1920; asst. principal Colonial Office from Aug. 18, 1923; retired from the Civil Service 1927 and held an appointment in the Interpretation Section of the League of Nations Secretariat until 1933; m. Sept. 14, 1924, Ruth Frances, daughter of Thomas Pae Hill, of Navan, co. Meath; d. July 21, 1934.
CHAPMAN, JOHN, sixth son of John Mellar Chapman, Elsworth Place, co. Durham, and Caroline Sarah, third dau. of Samuel Walter Parker, Scott’s House, co. Durham; b. 30 Mar 1847; adm. (G) 26 Sep 1861; left Whitsun 1864; practised successively as a solicitor and as a stockbroker; went out to Australia, where he became a fruit-grower; m. 28 Apr 1877 Edith Georgina, youngest dau. of Frederick Parbury, Lancaster Gate, London, Australian merchant.
Chapman, John Felix Salter, son of Stanley Salter Chapman FCA, of Chiswick, and Maud Jewell, d. of John Robertson Reep, solicitor; b. 29 Feb. 1912; adm. Sept. 1925 (A); left July 1930; AMICE 1939; RAOC 1940, transf. REME 1942 (Lieut.-Col.), MBE (Italy) June 1945; dir. Alderton Construction Co.; m. 23 July 1938 Audrey Clare, d. of John Henry Crisfield of Thames Ditton; d. June 1991
Chapman, John Bellamy Wallis, son of John Wallis Chapman, of Maida Vale, London, by Clara Beatrice, daughter of John Chapman, of Paris; b. May 13, 1871; adm. as Q.S. June 12, 1884; Mure Scholar 1887; elected head to Trin. Coll. Camb. July 1889 (adm. pensr. April 30, 1889), entrance scholar; matric. March 3, 1889; 1st class (1st div.) Classical Tripos, pt. 1, 1892; 2nd class, pt. 2, 1893; · B.A. 1892; M.A. 1896; Asst. Keeper (1st class) Public Record Office 1896; retired 1936.