George Shepard Chappell

1877–1946 (age 69)

Architect/Author

Biography

George Shepard Chappell was an architect whose keen eye for detail guided the design of elegant homes and public buildings, and he brought the same precision to his writing as a contributor to architectural journals.

Under the pen name John Quigg he delighted readers with wry travel essays and parodies, leaving behind a body of work that still brings smiles to those who learn of him and visit East Cemetery.

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