Background
Chapin, Edward Barton was born on July 13, 1885 in Warwick Neck, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Edward Pike and Cornelia Ann (Smith) Chapin.
Chapin, Edward Barton was born on July 13, 1885 in Warwick Neck, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Edward Pike and Cornelia Ann (Smith) Chapin.
Graduate Phillips Academy, Andover, Massachusetts, 1903. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1907. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard, 1910.
Admitted to Massachusetts bar, 1909, since practiced in Boston. Partner firm Warner, Stackpole, Stetson & Bradlee, and predecessors, 1917-1967. Director Bird & Son, Incorporated., East. Walpole, Massachusetts, 1945-1965, member Executive Committee, 1945-1964.
Director, member trust committee Merchants National Bank, Boston, 1944-1960, member Executive Committee, 1953-1960.
Director New England Merchants National Bank, Boston, 1961-1962, advisory director, 1962-1967, member trust committee, 1961-1967. Trustee William Underwood Company, Watertown, Massachusetts, 1953-1967.
Corporator Andover Savings Bank, 1932-1967, trustee, 1945-1960. Fuel administrator, Andover, World War I. Appeal agent Andover district Draft Board, World World War World World War II Board of directors Boston Legal Aid Society, 1934-1955.
Trustee, clerk board Abbot Academy, Andover, 1920-1934, trustee, president of the board, 1934-1952.
Member American, Massachusetts, Boston bar associations. Clubs: Union, Yale (Boston).
Married Jeannette Ogden Thomas, June 19, 1915. Children: Edward Barton, Melville.