Background
Lam, Chapman Lin was born on February 18, 1932 in Peking, China. Arrived in United States, 1937. Son of Howard Ting Fong and Caroline (Wang) Lam.
Lam, Chapman Lin was born on February 18, 1932 in Peking, China. Arrived in United States, 1937. Son of Howard Ting Fong and Caroline (Wang) Lam.
Bachelor, University Washington, 1955. Postgraduate, American University.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1955, advanced through grades to lieutenant Commander, 1966—1969. News reporter Station KGMB-television, Honolulu, 1969—1970. Public information officer Department Land and Natural Resources, Hawaii Department Agriculture, 1970—1980, Department Social Services and Housing, Honolulu, since 1980.
Hanauma Bay Underwater Project director Hawaii Council Diving Clubs, Honolulu, 1968—1969. Project coordinator Crown-of-Thorns eradication, 1969—1970.
Married Victoria Irvin Lam, December 1953 (divorced March 1971). Children: Mariette, Leighton, Lyn, Leslie, Summer. Married Gail Nakamura Lam, August 30, 1971 (divorced April 1984).
