About John C. Chapple
Lived 1875 – 1946 (aged 70). John C. Chapple was an American editor and politician.
John Crockett Chapple (May 27, 1875 – May 1, 1946) was an American newspaper editor and 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.
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American newspaper editor and politician (1875-1946)
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John C. Chapple was born on 27 May 1875 in La Porte City.
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John C. Chapple died on 1 May 1946 in Ashland.
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John C. Chapple was an editor and politician.
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