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- Birth nameJames Ormsbee Chapin
- James Chapin was born on July 9, 1887 in West Orange, New Jersey, USA. James is known for Night Descends on Treasure Island (1940). James was married to Helen Marie Fischer and Abigail Beal Forbes. James died on July 12, 1975 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- SpousesHelen Marie Fischer(August 21, 1941 - July 12, 1975) (his death, 2 children)Abigail Beal Forbes(July 1, 1918 - ?) (divorced, 1 child)
- Grandfather of Tom Chapin, Steve Chapin, and Harry Chapin. Great-grandfather of Jen Chapin, Lily Chapin, and Abigail Chapin.
- Painter and illustrator.
- Father of Jim Chapin.
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