Education
University of Chicago.
University of Chicago.
In 1928, she received a Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology from the University of Chicago. Later on while working at Lingnan University in China during World World War II she was taken prisoner by the Japanese when the United States entered the war, but was released by 1942. After, she joined the United States Marine Corps and worked in the Office of Strategic Services until 1947 when she became an employee of the Central Intelligence Agency until her retirement in 1964.
Chapman wrote an anthropological study titled Milocca: A Sicilian Village, which included a detailed accountant