About David Chapman
Lived 1855 – 1934 (aged 78). David Chapman was a Canadian cricketer.
David Macklin Braby Chapman (12 September 1855 – 24 March 1934) was a first-class cricketer. He was born at St. Paul's, Red River Colony, Rupert's Land (now part of Manitoba, Canada) and died at Hailsham, East Sussex, England.
David Chapman was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. He played two matches for Cambridge University in 1876–77. He later became ordained a clergyman, and was Vicar of Tonbridge from 1901 to 1931.
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Who was David Chapman?
English cricketer and clergyman (1855-1934)
When was David Chapman born?
David Chapman was born on 12 September 1855 in St. Paul.
When did David Chapman die?
David Chapman died on 24 March 1934 in Hailsham.
What was David Chapman's occupation?
David Chapman was a cricketer.
What nationality was David Chapman?
David Chapman was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Chapman (cricketer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Chapman. https://biography.guide/david-chapman-cricketer/
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