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Research Paper On Isom Chaple

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Chappelle was born on October 24, 1925, in Phoenix, Arizona, to Viola White Chappelle and Isom Chappelle. His family farmed cotton and cows on a small farm. Chappelle was drafted into the U.S. Army right after graduating from the Phoenix Union Colored High School in 1942. He was assigned to the Army Specialized Training Program, where he was able to take some engineering courses. Chappelle was later reassigned to the all-Black 92nd Infantry Division and served in Italy. After returning to the U.S., Chappelle went on to earn his associate's degree from Phoenix College. Chappelle went on to teach at the Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, from 1950 to 1953, where he was also conducted his own research. His work was recognized by

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