John Crockett Chapple (May 27, 1875 – May 1, 1946) was an American newspaper editor and politician.

Born in La Porte City, Iowa,[1] Chapple went to Northland Academy (now Northland College) in Ashland, Wisconsin and Cornell College in Mt.

He was the editor of the Ashland Daily Press and was also a columnist and printer.

[1] Chapple died in Ashland, Wisconsin while still in office in 1946.

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