Roy D. Chapin, Sr. AKA Roy Dikeman Chapin, Sr. Born: 23-Feb-1880 Birthplace: Lansing, MI Died: 16-Feb-1936 Location of death: Detroit, MI Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, MI
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Government Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Secretary of Commerce, 1932-33 Father: Edward Cornelius Chapin Mother: Ella Rose King Wife: Inez Tiedeman (m. 4-Nov-1914, three daughters, three sons) Son: Roy D. Chapin, Jr. (CEO of American Motors) Daughter: Joan King Son: John Carsten Daughter: Sara Ann Son: Daniel Daughter: Marian
High School: Lansing High School, Lansing, MI University: University of Michigan (dropped out 1901)
Hudson Motors President & CEO (1934-36)
US Secretary of Commerce (1932-33) Hudson Motors President & CEO (1909-23)
Hudson Motors Co-Founder (1906-09)
Olds Motor Works General Sales Manager (1904-06)
Olds Motor Works (1901-04)
Member of the Board of Hudson Motors (as Chairman 1923-36)
Is the subject of books:
Roy D. Chapin, 1945, BY: John Cuthbert Long (privately published)
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