J. A. Chapman

J. A. Chapman
17th, 22nd and 25th Mayor of Portland, Oregon
In office
1867–1868
Preceded byThomas J. Holmes
Succeeded byHamilton Boyd
In office
1875–1877
Preceded byHenry Failing
Succeeded byWilliam Spencer Newbury
In office
1882–1885
Preceded byDavid P. Thompson
Succeeded byJohn Gates
Personal details
Born(1821-09-04)September 4, 1821
Friendship, New York, US
DiedDecember 12, 1885(1885-12-12) (aged 64)
Portland, Oregon, US
Political partyDemocratic
ProfessionPhysician, politician

James A. Chapman (September 4, 1821 – December 12, 1885) was a physician in the U.S. state of Oregon who served three non-consecutive terms as mayor of Portland, Oregon.