John C. Chapple
John Crockett Chapple (May 27, 1875 – May 1, 1946) was an American newspaper editor and politician.
John C. Chapple | |
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Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
Constituency | Ashland County |
In office 1908–1910 | |
In office 1916–1920 | |
In office 1942 – May 1, 1946 | |
Personal details | |
Born | John Crockett Chapple May 27, 1875 La Porte City, Iowa |
Died | May 1, 1946 70) Ashland, Wisconsin | (aged
Political party | Republican |
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Occupation | Newspaper editor, politician |
Born in La Porte City, Iowa, Chapple went to Northland Academy (now Northland College) in Ashland, Wisconsin and Cornell College in Mt. Vernon, Iowa. He was the editor of the Ashland Daily Press and was also a columnist and printer. Chapple served on the Ashland Common Council, the Ashland County, Wisconsin Board of Superviors, and was a Republican. He was also the postmaster. Chapple served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1909, 1917, and 1919. He was also elected in 1942 and 1944. Chapple died in Ashland, Wisconsin while still in office in 1946.
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