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eCHAPMAN.COM, INC.
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that the undersigned Director(s) and
Executive Officers of eCHAPMAN.COM, INC., a Maryland corporation, hereby
constitute and appoint NATHAN A. CHAPMAN, JR., and EARL U. BRAVO, SR. and either
of them, the true and lawful agents and attorney-in-fact of the undersigned with
full power and authority in either said agent and attorney-in-fact, to sign for
the undersigned and in their respective names as Directors and Executive
Officers of eChapman.com, Inc., the Registration Statement on Form S-8, and any
and all further amendments to said Registration Statement, hereby ratifying and
confirming all acts taken by such agent and attorney-in-fact, as herein
authorized.
DATE
/S/ NATHAN A. CHAPMAN, JR. June 15, 2000
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Nathan A. Chapman, Jr., President and
Director (Principal Executive Officer)
/S/ EARL U. BRAVO, SR. June 15, 2000
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Earl U. Bravo, Sr., Director
/S/ DEMETRIS BROWN June 15, 2000
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Demetris Brown, Chief Financial
Officer (Principal Accounting and
Financial Officer)
