William Chapman Writer

George William Albert Chapman, né George William Alphred (13 December 1850 – 23 February 1917), was a Canadian poet.Chapman was born at Saint-François-de-Beauce, Quebec (today's Beauceville), and was educated at Levis College. He studied law, afterward engaged in commercial pursuits, and later entered the civil service of the Province of Quebec. Chapman worked for some time as a journalist in Quebec City and Montreal; but in 1902 became a French translator for the Dominion Senate and removed to Ottawa.

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William Chapman
Birth dateDecember 13, 1850
Birth nameGeorge William Alphred Chapman
Birth place
Lower Canada , Beauceville Quebec
Date of deathFebruary 23, 1917
Place of death
Ontario , Ottawa

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