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Arnett, Benjamin W – Arnold, Joseph Mitchell

Arnett, Benjamin W

bishop, author, was born March 6, 1838, in Brownsville, Pa. He was chosen bishop in 1888, and appointed to the episcopal district of South Carolina and Florida. He is the author of The Light Along the Jordan; and Fifty Years in the Field.

Arnold, Albert Nicholas

clergyman, author, was born Feb. 12, 1814, in Cranston, R. I. He was a baptist clergyman who held professorships in several baptist seminaries successively; and was the author of Pre-requisites to Communion; Evils of Infant Baptism; and One Woman's Mission. He died Oct. 11, 1883, in Cranston, R. I.

Arnold, Benedict

soldier, congressman, was a member of the assembly of New York from Amsterdam, Montgomery county, in 1816 and 1817; and was a representative in congress from that state from 1829 to 1831. of

Arnold, Benedict

soldier, born in January, 1740, in Norwich, Conn.

He fought nobly for freedom until 1778, when his passions got the better of his judgment and conscience, and he became a traitor and joined the British army. He went to England after the war, and died June 14, 1801, in London.

Arnold, Henry F

lawyer, educator, was born Dec. 2, 1855, in Newport, Iowa.

He attended the Western college of Iowa and State university of Iowa, from which he graduated in classical course in 1881; and from the law school of the same university in 1884, receiving the degree of A. M. He was superintendent of city schools of Manchester, Iowa, and has served three terms as county attorney.

Arnold, Horace F

farmer, state senator, was born June 19, 1857. He was educated at the Caledonia academy and the North Dakota university, and has served as state senator in four legislatures of North Dakota. He entered journalistic work in 1890, and is president of the Dakota Lake Chautauqua association.

Arnold, Isaac Newton

lawyer, congressman, author, was born Nov. 30, 1815, in Hartwick, N. J. He was a prominent Chicago lawyer and politician, and member of congress in 1861-65. He was the author of Life of Abraham Lincoln; Life of Benedict Arnold; and Recollections of the Early Chicago and Illinois Bar. He died April 24, 1884, in Chicago, Ill.

Arnold, John

physician, surgeon, was born Jan. 15, 1815, in England. In 1877 he moved to Rushville, Ind. He is a member of the Rush Medical society, the Union District Medical society, the Indiana State Medical society, and the American Medical association.

Arnold, John H

business man, legislator, was born July 9, 1846, in Warwick, N. J. He received his education in the public schools; has been a member of the common council of Pawtucket; and a representative in the Rhode Island state legislature since 1896.

Arnold, John Motte

clergyman, author, was born in 1824, in Acra, N. Y.

In 1839 he moved to Michigan, residing in Detroit from 1861 until his death on Dec. 8, 1884. He filled several methodist episcopal pulpits in Detroit, Mich.; assisted in founding the Michigan Christian Advocate, which he edited until his death; and founded the Detroit Methodist Book concern. Dr. Arnold was the author of Doctrines of Sanctification; and was a learned and versatile writer.

Arnold, Joseph Mitchell

educator, was born Dec. 14, 1863, in New Buffalo, Pa. He attended the Bloomfield academy, and in 1887 graduated from the Lafayette college. The succeeding five years he was principal of the Bloomfield academy, and since 1893 has been superintendent of schools of Perry county, Pa., and has attained prominence in the field of education for his progressive improvements of the school system under his charge.