Eugenia S. Chapman

Eugenia Sheldon Chapman (January 10, 1923 September 30, 1994) was an American educator and politician.

Born in Fairhope, Alabama, Chapman moved to Chicago, Illinois when she was fifteen years old. She went to the Parker High School in Chicago. Chapman received her bachelor's degree in education from Chicago State University in 1944 and taught school in Chicago and Skokie, Illinois. In 1952, Chapman moved to Arlington Heights, Illinois. She served on the Township High School District 214 Board of Education and was involved with the Democratic Party. Chapman served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1965 to 1983. Chapman died at the Northwest Community Continuing Care Center in Arlington Heights, Illinois.[1][2]

Notes

  1. 'Illinois Blue Book 1981-1982,' Biographical Sketch of Eugenia S. Chapman, pg. 78
  2. 'Former State Rep. Eugenia Chapman,' Chicago Tribune, Dan Wetzel, October 1, 1994
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