Walter Chepman | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1532 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation(s) | merchant notary civil servant |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret Kerkettle (1st wife) Agnes Cockburn (2nd wife) |
Walter Chepman (died 1532) was a Scottish merchant, notary and civil servant active in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Chepman served at the Scottish court during the reigns of James IV and James V. In partnership with Androw Myllar he established Scotland's first printing press in 1508.[1][2] Chepman was also a significant patron of Saint Giles' Kirk in Edinburgh.