Background
Chapoton, John Edgar was born on May 18, 1936 in Galveston, Texas, United States. Son of Otis Byron and Grace Donaldson (Wayman) Chapoton.
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John Edgar Chapoton
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Washington & Lee University. University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1958. Bachelor of Laws, 1960).
Chancellors.
Order of the Coif. Phi Delta Phi. Tax Legislative Counsel, United States. Treasury Department, 1970-1972.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy, United States.
Treasury Department, 1981-1984.
Career
Worked at Vinson & Elkins Limited liability partnership (Houston, Texas) specializing in Taxation Law, Federal Income Taxation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Texas. 1985, District of Columbia.
Chancellors.
Order of the Coif. Phi Delta Phi. Tax Legislative Counsel, United States. Treasury Department, 1970-1972.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy, United States.
Treasury Department, 1981-1984. Listed since 1987 in The Best Lawyers in America, in Tax Law.
Member: American Law Institute. Board of Regents, American College of Tax Counsel.
(Resident, Washington, District of Columbia Office).
Achievements
Membership
Chairman law firms division United Way Capital Area, Washington, 1988-1990. Board directors Boys and Girls Clubs Greater Washington, since 1990, Meridian International Center, 2001^. Fellow American College Tax Counsel.
Member American Bar Association (section taxation, vice chair government relations), Texas State Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, American Law Institute.
Interests
Connections
Married Sarah Eastham, January 5, 1963. Children: John Edgar Junior, Clare Eastham.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican