Joe Chapman (politician)

Joe Chapman (August 4, 1938 – December 11, 2016) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 9th district of the Florida House of Representatives.

Life and career
Chapman attended the University of Florida and the University of Florida College of Law.

In 1968, Chapman was elected to represent the 9th district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding Ben Clarence Williams. He served until 1972, when he was succeeded by Billy Joe Rish.

Chapman died in December 2016, at the age of 78.