John Putnam Chapin
John Putnam Chapin (born: April 21, 1810 in Bradford, Vermont; died: July 27, 1864; buried in Graceland Cemetery) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1846-1847) for the Whig Party.
Chapin arrived in Chicago from New Hampshire in 1832 and became a member of the wholesale and retail merchants firm Wadsworth, Dyer & Chapin.
| Preceded by: Augustus Garrett | Mayor of Chicago 1846–1847 | Succeeded by: James Curtiss |
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