Background
Chapman, Robert Galbraith was born on September 29, 1926 in Colorado Springs. Son of Edward Northrop and Janet Galbraith (Johnson) Chapman.
Chapman, Robert Galbraith was born on September 29, 1926 in Colorado Springs. Son of Edward Northrop and Janet Galbraith (Johnson) Chapman.
Student, Westminster College, 1945. Bachelor, Yale University, 1947. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1951.
Master of Science, University Colorado, 1958.
Intern, Hartford (Connecticut) Hospital, 1951-1952; resident in medicine, U. Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1955-1958; fellow in hematology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1958-1960; chief resident in medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1957-1958; instructor medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1960-1962; assistant professor medicine, U. Colorado, Denver, 1962-1968; associate professor, U. Colorado, Denver, 1968-1991; chief staff, Veterans Administration Hospital., Denver, 1968-1970; director, Belle Bonfils Memorial Blood Center, Denver, 1977-1991. Member regionalization committee American Blood Commission, Washington, 1985-1987, Colo.sickle cell committee, Denver, 1978-1991, governor's Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Council, 1987-1988. Trustee Council Community Blood Centers, vice president, 1979-1981, president, 1989-1991, member research institute board Palo Alto Medical Foundation, 1991-1997.
Treasurer Carmel Valley Village Improvement Committee, 1995-2009. Captain United States Air Force, 1953-1955. Fellow American College of Physicians.
Member American Association Blood Banks, Mayflower Society, Denver Medical Society, Colorado Medical Society, Western Society Clinical Research, American Radio Relay League, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Son of Edward Northrop and Janet Galbraith (Johnson) c. Married Virginia Irene Potts, July 6, 1956. Childen: Lucia Tully Chapman Chatzky, Sarah Northrop Chapman Bohrer, Robert Bostwick.