Francis Robert Chapman (31 January 1831 – 18 March 1924), known as Frank, was an Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Sudbury from 1869 [1] until 1900.
Chapman was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and ordained in 1855.[2] He served curacies at Leeds then Kensington. He was Perpetual Curate at Walsham-le-Willows from 1860 to 1865 and the Vicar of St James's, Bury St Edmunds from 1865 to 1873; and Rector of Stowlangtoft from 1873 to 1881.
Chapman edited two volumes The Sacrist Rolls of Ely (1907–8).[3]