Chapin School is an all-girls independent day school located on Manhattan's Upper East Side in New York City .
The following is a list of its notable alumni.
Mary Abbott , 1939, painter, member of New York School of Abstract Expressionists
Theodora Mead Abel , 1917, psychology professor, author, Culture and Psychotherapy
Amy Bach , 1986, lawyer, civil rights journalist, author, Ordinary Injustice: How America Holds Court
Elizabeth Bailey , 1956, economist; John C. Hower Professor, Wharton School ; member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Lake Bell , 1998, model; actress, Boston Legal , Million Dollar Arm , The Secret Life of Pets ; filmmaker, In a World....
Barbara Bennett , 1924, stage and film actress, dancer, literary representative
Constance Bennett , 1922, stage, radio, television and film actress; star of What Price Hollywood? , Topper , and Two-Faced Woman
Joan Bennett , 1928, stage, film, and television actress; star of Man Hunt , The Woman in the Window , and Dark Shadows
Tonya Bolden , 1976, author of children's non-fiction such as Pathfinders: The Journeys of 16 Extraordinary Black Souls
Patricia Bosworth , 1951, journalist; biographer; actress; model; managing editor, Harper's Bazaar
Jacqueline Bouvier , 1947, First Lady of the United States , editor
Elizabeth Mills Brown , 1934, architectural historian; author, New Haven: A Guide to Architecture and Urban Design
Sunny von Bülow , 1950, socialite, legal catalyst
Doris Caesar , 1910, Expressionist sculptor
Stockard Channing , 1962, actress in stage, film, and television
Frances Sergeant Childs , 1919, historian; founding faculty member, Brooklyn College ; author, French Refugee Life in the United States, 1790–1800: An American Chapter of the French Revolution (1940)
Hope Cooke , 1958, queen of Sikkim , journalist, urban historian, lecturer
Tricia Nixon Cox , 1964, board member for medical and Republican causes
Cusi Cram , 1985, model; actor, One Life to Live ; writer, Arthur , The Big C , The Octonauts
Caresse Crosby , 1909, "literary godmother" to the Lost Generation in Paris; co-founder, Black Sun Press ; inventor of the bra
Lindsay Crouse , 1967, actress of stage, film, and television
Fernanda Eberstadt , 1978, novelist, essayist, critic; author, Isaac and His Devils, Rat, and The Furies
Julie Nixon Eisenhower , 1966, editor; author, Pat Nixon: the Untold Story
Brenda Frazier , 1939, socialite, known as a "Poor Little Rich Girl"
Alix M. Freedman , 1975, Pulitzer Prize -winning journalist; ethics editor, Thomson Reuters
Kiran Gandhi , 2007, musician and activist
Virginia Gilder , 1976, entrepreneur, writer, co-owner of WNBA 's Seattle Storm , Olympic silver medalist in rowing, author of Course Correction: A Story of Rowing and Resilience in the Wake of Title IX
Neva Goodwin Rockefeller, 1962, economist, series editor of Evolving Values for a Capitalist World , philanthropist
Isabella Greenway , 1904, rancher, businesswoman, politician, first Arizona congresswoman
Eileen Rockefeller Growald , 1970, venture philanthropist
Anna Roosevelt Halsted , 1924, journalist, editor, administrator
Deborah Hautzig , 1974 writer, author of Hey, Dollface and the Little Witch series for children
Amanda Hearst , 2002, fashion model, socialite, activist, editor of Marie Claire
Frances Hellman , 1974, physicist, dean of Division of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University of California, Berkeley
Malvina Hoffman , 1903, sculptor, author, Heads and Tales
Helen Hooker , 1923, sculptor, painter, national tennis champion, philanthropist
Alexandra Isles , 1963, documentary filmmaker, Porraimos: Europe's Gypsies in the Holocaust ; actress, Dark Shadows
Theodora Keogh , 1937, dancer, novelist, adventurer, author, Meg: The Secret Life of an Awakening Girl
Alexandra Kotur , 1988, journalist; style director, Vogue ; creative director, Town and Country
Nicola Kraus , 1992, writer, co-author, The Nanny Diaries
Aerin Lauder , 1988, businesswoman, creative director of Estée Lauder ; co-author, Beauty at Home
Jane Lauder , 1991, businesswoman; global director, Estée Lauder
Anne Morrow Lindbergh , 1924, writer, aviator, author, Gift from the Sea and North to the Orient
Ruth du Pont Lord , 1939, psychotherapist, arts patron, author, Henry F. du Pont and Winterthur: A Daughter's Portrait
Sarah Lyall , 1981, journalist, The New York Times ; author, The Anglo Files: A Field Guide to the British
Emma Fordyce MacRae , 1905, representational painter; member of the Philadelphia Ten
Abby Rockefeller Mauzé , 1921, philanthropist
Neylan McBaine , 1995, writer; author of How to Be a Twenty-First Century Pioneer Woman ; editor of Mormon Women Project
Cynthia McClintock , 1963, professor, George Washington University ; author, Revolutionary Movements in Latin America
Lynden B. Miller , 1956, public garden designer and author
Maud Morgan , 1921, abstract expressionist painter
Andrea Blaugrund Nevins , 1980, journalist, documentary filmmaker, The Other F Word
Sheila Nickerson , 1960, writer; Poet laureate of Alaska ; author, Disappearance: A Map and The Song of the Soapstone Carver
Galt Niederhoffer , 1994, producer, director, novelist, screenwriter, Prozac Nation , The Romantics
Queen Noor of Jordan (Lisa Halaby), 1969, activist, writer, president, United World Colleges
Jennifer "DJ" (Berinstein) Nordquist , 1985, government, international organization, and think tank executive
Maud Oakes , 1922, ethnologist, artist, writer, author, The Two Crosses of Todos Santos: Survivals of Mayan Religious Ritual
Sister Parish (Dorothy May Kinnicutt), 1928, interior designer
Betty Parsons , 1918, abstract painter, art collector, art dealer
Cosima von Bülow Pavoncelli , 1985, socialite, philanthropist
Joan Whitney Payson , 1921, art collector; co-owner, Greentree Stable ; owner, the New York Mets ; philanthropist
Georgia Pellegrini , 1998, hunter, chef, writer[ citation needed ]
Adela Peña , 1981, violinist, founding member of the internationally known Naumburg Award-winning Eroica Trio
Rosamond Pinchot , 1922, actress, "loveliest woman in America"
Lilly Pulitzer , 1949, fashion designer
Lee Radziwill , 1951, socialite and interior designer
Blanchette Ferry Rockefeller , 1927, philanthropist, president, Museum of Modern Art
Eileen Rockefeller , 1970, philanthropist
Samantha Ronson , 1995, singer-songwriter, DJ
Margot Roosevelt , 1968, journalist
Laura Rothenberg , 1999, writer
Edith Finch Russell , 1918, biographer, author, Carey Thomas of Bryn Mawr
Rachel Rutherford , 1994, dancer, soloist, New York City Ballet
Lilian Swann Saarinen , 1930, sculptor, illustrator, Olympic skier
Najla Said , 1992, writer, actor, playwright, author, Looking for Palestine: Growing Up Confused in an Arab-American Family
Lydia Sargent , 1959, feminist activist; co-founder, South End Press and Z Magazine ; author, I Read About My Death in Vogue Magazine
Louise Serpa , 1943, rodeo photographer
Delia Sherman , 1968, fantasy writer, editor, author, The Porcelain Dove and The Freedom Maze
Gladys Vanderbilt Széchenyi , 1904, heiress
Ivanka Trump , 2000, businesswoman, executive vice president, the Trump Organization
Nancy Tuckerman , 1947, social secretary for Jackie Bouvier Kennedy, 1963–1994; co-author, revised edition of Amy Vanderbilt's Complete Book of Etiquette
Anne Walker , 1991, architectural historian, co-author, The Architecture of Delano & Aldrich and The Finest Rooms in America
Challis Walker , 1930, sculptor, painter
Vera Wang , 1967, former senior editor, Vogue ; fashion designer
Sigourney Weaver , 1968, actress, producer
Aileen Osborn Webb , 1910, philanthropist, founder, American Craft Council
Betty Wei , 1949, historian, author, Old Shanghai and Liu Chi-Wen: biography of a revolutionary leader
Christine Todd Whitman , 1964, politician, lobbyist, former governor of New Jersey
Dorothy Payne Whitney , 1904, social activist, co-founder, The New Republic and the New School for Social Research
Helen Whitney , 1961, documentary filmmaker, First Edition , Faith and Doubt at Ground Zero , and The Mormons
Lauren Willig , 1995, historical novelist, author, Pink Carnation series and The Forgotten Room
Jane Wyatt , 1928, actress, Father Knows Best