Background
Chapman, Arthur E. was born on September 11, 1943 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Lawrence Vihlen and Thelma Endora (Goodson) Chapman.
Chapman, Arthur E. was born on September 11, 1943 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of Lawrence Vihlen and Thelma Endora (Goodson) Chapman.
Bachelor, Master of Business Administration, Florida International U., 1972-1974; Master of Arts, District Attorney, U. Miami, Florida, 1977-1986; Biosystems Engineering in Telecom. and Electrical Engineering, Century U., New Mexico, 1991-1993.
Assistant, instructor, technician, Western Electric Company, Inc, Miami, Florida, 1961-1976;
assistant chief security, Arlen Properties and Development, Inc., Miami, Florida, 1971-1976;
private practice researcher, 1976-1992;
administrative officer, personnel manager, Metropolitan Dade County, Seaport Department, Port of Miami, Florida, 1978-1980;
facilities maintenance chief, Metropolitan Dade County, Seaport Department, Port of Miami, Florida, 1980-1984;
telecommunication supervisor, Metropolitan Dade County, Telecom. Division, General Superior vena cava syndrome Administration, Florida, 1984-1987;
commission supervisor, Metropolitan Dade County, Information Technology Department, Florida, since 1987. Advisory board Marine Sciences Marine Sciences Miami Dade Community College, 1979-1982.
Lecturer History and Business Administration Florida International University, University Miami Florida since 1981. Consultant Panther Prodns., Inc. 1989-1990; researcher numerous books.
Historian archivist Bicentennial Commission Florida, 1976-1977. President MariposaCondo Association Coral Gables, Florida, 1986-1993, treasurer, since 1993. With United States National Guard, 1964-1969.
Member Commission Workers of America (secretary 1967-1968, treasurer 1969-1970, Dade countyrep. 1970-1974), Institute Public History, American Society Public Administration, Sons ofthe American Revolution (genealogist Florida chapter 1991-1992, elected senior v.p.Fla. chapter 1992-1993, elected national nominating committee 1994, president Florida chapter 1993-1994), Society Mayflower Descendants, Miami Pioneers, Order of the Founders and Patriots of America, Descendants of Washington's Army at Valley Forge (elected state commander since 1994), Phi Alpha Theta, Delta Alpha (editor 1975-1977, treasurer 1976-1977, vice president 1977-1980, named outstanding scholar 1978-1979).
Married Antonietta Bizzarro, October 7, 1977. 1 child, John Edward.
