Background
Chappell, Frank W. was born on September 19, 1916 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Frank W. and Pearl (Wallace) Chappell.
Chappell, Frank W. was born on September 19, 1916 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Frank W. and Pearl (Wallace) Chappell.
Student, University Texas, 1935-1938.
Reporter, Dallas Journal, 1938-1941; city editor, Dallas Times Herald, 1941-1952; public relations executive, March of Dimes, New York City, 1952-1961; science editor, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1961-1968; public relations director, University Texas Medical School, Dallas, 1968-1970; science editor, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1970-1981; freelance writer, public relations counsel, Dallas, since 1982. President Chappell Associations, New York City, Chicago, Dallas, since 1951.
Fellow American Medical Writers Association. Member National Association Science Writers (life), Society for Professional Journalists, Dallas Press Club (past president), Sigma Chi (alumni president).
Married Eleanor Purse, January 26, 1941. 1 child, Wallace K.