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Arnold, Lauren Briggs
agriculturist, author, was born in 1841, in New York. He was an agriculturist of western New York who lectured frequently upon dairy husbandry and was the author of American Dairying. He died in 1888.
Arnold, Lewis G
general, was born in December, 1815, in New Jersey. In 1862 he was placed in command of the forces at New Orleans and Algiers, La., which command he retained until he was disabled by a stroke of paralysis, from which he never recovered.
Arnold, Lynn J
lawyer, jurist, was born Sept. 28, 1864, in Burlington Flats, N. Y. In 1884 he graduated from the State Normal college of Albany, N. Y.
He then engaged in educational work; and was admitted to the bar in 1889. He has attained success in the profession of law at Cooperstown, N. Y.; and in 1894 was elected surrogate of his county.
Arnold, Marshall
educator, lawyer, congressman, was born Oct. 21, 1845, in St. Francois county, Mo. He was educated in the common schools; was professor in Arcadia college in 1870-71; has been deputy clerk of the circuit, county, and probate courts in St. Francois county, Mo; was prosecuting attorney of Scott county, Mo.; served two terms in the legislature of Missouri; and was presidential elector on the Hancock ticket. He was elected as a democrat to the fifty-second and fifty-third congresses.
Arnold, Peleg
jurist, congressman, was born in 1752, in Smithfield, R. I. He was a member of the assembly of Rhode Island; was for many years chief justice of the supreme court of that state; was a delegate to the continental congress from 1786 to 1788, when he was appointed judge. He died Feb. 13, 1820, in Smithfield, R. I.
Arnold, Reuben
soldier, lawyer, was born Aug. 7, 1833, in Greeneville, Tenn.
He served in the civil war, and was tendered recommendation for brigadier-general, which he declined. Col. Arnold was elected city attorney of Atlanta in 1867, and has since been a very prominent figure in politics and law.
Arnold, Thomas D
congressman, was born May 23, 1798, in Spottsylvania county, Va. He was elected a representative in congress from Knox county, Tenn., from 1831 to 1833; and was elected for a second term, from 1841 to 1843, representing Greene county. He died May 26, 1870, in Jonesboro, Tenn.
Arnold, Warren O
manufacturer, congressman, was born June 3, 1839, in Coventry, R. I. He received his education in the public schools of his native state; was engaged in mercantile pursuits from 1857 to 1864; and from the latter date to 1866 was engaged in cotton manufacturing. Since that time he has been engaged in the manufacture of woolens. He was elected to the fiftieth and fifty-first congresses and re-elected to the fiftyfourth congress as a republican. was
Arnold, William Carlile
lawyer, congressman, was born July 15, 1851, in Luthersburg, Pa. He was educated in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts; admitted to the bar in 1875 and has practiced law continuously since his admission; had never held any public office before his election to the fifty-fourth congress. He was re-elected to the fifty-fifth congress as a republican.
Arrington, Alfred W
lawyer, author, poet, was born in September, 1810, in Iredell county, N. C. He was a prominent lawyer in the southwest, and later in Chicago. He was the author of The Rangers and Regulators of the Tanaha; Sketches of the Southwest; and Poems, with Memoir. He died Dec. 31, 1867, in Chicago, Ill.
Arthur, Timothy Shay
journalist, author, was born in 1809 in Newburg, N.
Y. He was a prolific writer of moral tales, with much more excellence of intention than literary merit to recommend them, but which have enjoyed a very extensive popularity. He was the author of Ten Nights in a Bar-Room; Six Nights with the Washingtonians; and Tales of Married Life, which are well known works. His life was nearly all spent in Philadelphia. He died March 6, 1885, in Philadelphia, Pa.