unsuccessful in Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire, but returned at the 1922 general election as MP for Dumfriesshire, holding that seat until his defeat at the 1924 general election. Later life Chapple strongly advocated Eugenics. He was the author of Fertility of the Unfit, in which he advocated enforced sterilization in certain cases. He also published How to Impress the Evils of Alcohol, First Principles in the Art of Physical Development and Cases and Comments from a Doctor's Practice. In 1912, Chapple made large investments in property in the Canadian city of Vancouver. Chapple died on 19 October 1936 in Paddington, London. References External links |- 1864 births 1936 deaths Independent MPs of New Zealand Members of the New Zealand House of Representatives New Zealand general practitioners New Zealand writers New Zealand people of Scottish descent UK MPs 1910 UK MPs 1910–1918 UK MPs 1922–1923 UK MPs 1923–1924 Scottish Liberal Party MPs British eugenicists People from Alexandra, New Zealand University of Otago alumni New Zealand MPs for South Island electorates Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Stirling constituencies