Background
Chapman, Stephen James was born on February 25, 1954 in Brady, Texas, United States. Son of Thurman James and Betty Dee (Sell) Chapman.
Chapman, Stephen James was born on February 25, 1954 in Brady, Texas, United States. Son of Thurman James and Betty Dee (Sell) Chapman.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Harvard College, 1976; student, University Chicago School Business, 1982-1984.
Association editor, The New Republic, Washington, 1978-1981; editorial writer, columnist, The Chicago Tribune, since 1981.
Resident fellow American Academy in Berlin, 2006. Visiting committee member University Chicago Law School, 1992—1994. Visiting media fellow Hoover Institution, Stanford University, 2009.
Married Fern Brenda Schumer, September 10, 1983, (divorced). 3 children; Married Cynthia Sansing Mycoskie, July 28, 2007. 3 stepchildren.