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 [decorative delimiter] Class of 1880

Vol. III
p338
2865

(Born Ill.)

James R. Chapman

(Ap'd Ill.)

39

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, June 14, 1876, to June 12, 1880, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Second Lieut., 22d Infantry, June 12, 1880.

Served: on frontier duty at Ft. Clark, Tex., Sep. 30, 1880, to Dec. 7, 1881, — Ft. Duncan, Tex., to Nov. 16, 1882, — and Ft. Lyon, Col., to Jan. 10, 1884.

Resigned, Jan. 10, 1884.

Civil History. — Unknown, nothing authentic having been received.

Vol. IV
p335
[Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

Civil History. — Unknown.

Vol. V
p311
[Supplement, Vol. V: 1900‑1910]

Civil History. — Read Law, 1884‑7, at Ottawa, Ill.; practiced Law, 1885‑91, at Ottawa, Ill. and Hastings, Neb.; in Stove and Hardware business at Portland, Ore., 1892‑93; from 1894 to present date, Horticulturist — Cherry, Apple and English Walnut Grower at Salem, Ore.

Vol. VI
p301
[Supplement, Vol. VI: 1910‑1920]

(James Rolla Chapman, Born Nov. 25, 1854)

Military History. —

Second Lieut., 22d Infantry, June 12, 1880

Resigned, Jan. 10, 1884.

Civil History. — Read Law in State Attorney's Office at Ottawa, Ill., 1884‑87; practiced law at Ottawa and at Hastings, Neb., 1885‑91; at Portland, Oregon, in Stove and Hardware business, 1892‑93; in timber business in Coast Range; since 1894, cherry, apple and English walnut grower near Salem, Oregon.

Address, Twin Oaks, Route 2, Box 101, Salem, Oregon.

Vol. VII
p171
[Supplement, Vol. VII: 1920‑1920]

Military History. —

Second Lieutenant, 22nd Infantry, June 12, 1880.

Resigned, Jan. 10, 1884.

Civil History. — Read Law in State Attorney's Office at Ottawa, Ill., 1884‑87; practiced law at Ottawa and at Hastings, Nebr., 1885‑91; at Portland, Ore., in Stove and Hardware business, 1892‑93; in timber business in Coast Range; since 1894, cherry, apple and English walnut grower near Salem, Ore.

Address, Twin Oaks, Route 2, Box 101, Salem, Ore.

Vol. VIII
p60
[Supplement, Vol. VIII: 1930‑1940]

Military History: —

2d Lt., 22d Inf., June 12, 1880.

Resigned, Jan. 10, 1884.

Vol. IX
p44
[Supplement, Vol. IX: 1940‑1950]

Military History: —

2d Lt 22d Inf, 12 Jun 80.

Resd 10 Jan 84

Civil History: — Lawyer and fruit grower.

Died Apr. 6, 1935, at Portland, Ore.: Aged 80.


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