J. B. Chapman
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J.B. Chapman (1884-1947) was a minister and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene. Chapman Hall on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University is named after him. J. B. Chapman was born at Yale, Illinois and was converted early in life. He began to prach at the age of sixteen, uniting with the Holiness Church of Christ and thus with the Church of the Nazarene at the union at Pilot Point Texas in 1908. He served as pastor college president and evangelist until elected aditor of the Herald of Holiness in 1920. Dr Chapman was elected general superintendent in 1928 adn continued in that office until his death, July 30 1947. He left the church a rich legacy of holiness literarute.
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