A. Cavour Chapman

His Worship
A. Cavour Chapman
Mayor of Moncton, New Brunswick
In office
1896–1896
Preceded by Frederick W. Sumner
Succeeded by Clifford William Robinson
In office
1920–1921
Preceded by Hanford Price
Succeeded by J. Fred Edgett
Personal details
Born Adelbert Cavour Chapman
October 25, 1860
Dorchester, New Brunswick
Died September 1, 1943 (1943-10) (aged 82)
Moncton, New Brunswick
Spouse(s) P. Althea Cleveland (m. 1883)
Children 4
Residence 169 Botsford St., Moncton
Alma mater Mount Allison University
Profession Manufacturer

Adelbert Cavour Chapman (October 25, 1860 – September 1, 1943) was a former mayor of Moncton, New Brunswick, in 1896, 1920 and 1921. He was born and raised in Dorchester, and studied at Mount Allison University.

Early life

He was the son of Robert A. and Mary Elizabeth (Frost) Chapman.[1] He married P. Althea Cleveland on Oct. 24, 1883; and they have two sons and two daughters.

Career

Prior to being elected Mayor, Chapman served the city as an Alderman on Moncton City Council. He was owner of the New Brunswick Anchor Wire Fence Company, president of the Kent Lumber Company and National Dry Cleaning, Ltd (1919), a founding Director of the Central Trust Company Limited and one of the incorporaters of the Petitcodiac Hydro Development Company. He was also a president of the Moncton Hospital Board of Trustees.

Residence

His residence 169, Botsford Street was declared as a Historic Place in 2006.[2]

Notes

References

  1. Prominent people of the Maritime Provinces. Canadian Publicity Co., J. [and] A. McMillan, Pr. 1922. p. 34.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-08. Retrieved 2015-07-19. Canada's Historic Places

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