| Birth: | Jun. 10, 1751
Smithfield
Providence County
Rhode Island, USA | | Death: | Feb. 13, 1820
Smithfield
Providence County
Rhode Island, USA | 
US Continental Congressman. A Rhode Island lawyer, he figured prominently in the political life of the northern part of the state. He was the first delegate to represent Rhode Island in the Continental Congress in 1787. Arnold was also a founding member of the Providence Society for the Abolition of Slavery, and eventually became Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court. (bio by: Superkentman)
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Parents:
Thomas Arnold (1705 - 1765)
Patience Cook Arnold (1721 - 1805)
Spouse:
Alpha Arnold Arnold (1753 - 1818)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for Peleg Arnold | | | Burial:
Union Cemetery
North Smithfield
Providence County
Rhode Island, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: K
Record added: Dec 17, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 12713158 |
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