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Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.

American businessman (1880–1936)
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Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.

Summary

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. is a human[1]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was born in Lansing[2]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was born on +1880-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. died in Detroit[4]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. died on +1936-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. worked as a politician[6] and businessperson[7]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s place of birth was Lansing[2].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. passed away in Detroit[4].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was born on +1880-02-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. died on +1936-02-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[9].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s father was Edward Cornelius Chapin[10].
  • A child of Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was Roy Dikeman Chapin, Jr.[11].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s professions included politician[6].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. held the position of United States Secretary of Commerce[13].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was educated at University of Michigan[14].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was educated at Hotchkiss School[15].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s image is recorded as Roy D. Chapin hec.19010.jpg[16].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. is recorded as male[17].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s ISNI is recorded as 0000000029056930[20].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 45788298[21].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s GND ID is recorded as 127985557[22].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86114210[23].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16952936j[24].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s Commons category is recorded as Roy D. Chapin[25].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 8175978[26].
  • Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0492vj[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was born in Lansing[2]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was born on +1880-02-23T00:00:00Z[3]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s father was Edward Cornelius Chapin[10].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan[14], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor[31] and Hotchkiss School[15], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34], headquartered in Lakeville[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and businessperson[7]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. held the position of United States Secretary of Commerce[13].

Personal Life

A child of Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was Roy Dikeman Chapin, Jr.[11]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was affiliated with the Republican Party[19].

Death and Burial

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. died on +1936-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. passed away in Detroit[4]. Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[8] Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. born?

Born in Lansing[2], Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.…

Where did Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. die?

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. died in Detroit[4].

Who were Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s parents?

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr.'s father was Edward Cornelius Chapin[10].

What did Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. do for work?

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. worked as politician[6] and businessperson[7].

Where did Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. go to school?

Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. was educated at University of Michigan[14] and Hotchkiss School[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id → ['1088629', '1896336']
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  2. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Michigan, Hotchkiss School
    Place of death → Detroit
    Prabook id → ['1088629', '1896336']
    Sex or gender → male
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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