Vinton Chapin (April 17, 1900 – September 15, 1982) was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Luxembourg.
Chapin took the oath of office, but did not proceed to post as the U.S. severed diplomatic relations with the Dominican Republic on August 26, 1960.
[10] On November 1, 1928, Chapin was married to Elizabeth Brosius (née Higgins) Olmsted (1900–1970)[11] at Prouts Neck, Maine.
[13][14] Together, they were the parents of: They divorced and Elizabeth remarried to Ernest Angell, who later served as the president of the American Civil Liberties Union, in February 1939.
[25] In March 1939, his wife was presented to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace by Ambassador Joseph P. Kennedy, father of future U.S. President John F.
[26] Chapin died on September 15, 1982, at the New England Rehabilitation Hospital in Woburn, Massachusetts, after a long illness.