Chapin — may refer to: People Alaric B. Chapin (1848–1924), Union hero in American Civil War Alfred C. Chapin (1848–1936), US politician Amzi Chapin (1768–1835), US cabinetmaker, singing school teacher and shapenote composer Andy Chapin (1951–1985), US… … Wikipedia
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