Chapman

Chapman

Chapman is an English occupational surname. A chapman was an itinerant seller in medieval Britain. It is the cognate of the German Kaufmann.

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Famous quotes containing the word chapman:

    “All progress is experimental.”
    —John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)

    “The majesty and riches of the mind,
    But dwell in darkness; for your God is blind.”
    —George Chapman (1559?–1634)

    “In the adjustment of the new order of things, we women demand an equal voice; we shall accept nothing less.”
    —Carrie Chapman Catt (1859–1947)