A. Otis Arnold Explained

Arvin O. Arnold
Birth Name:Arvin Otis Arnold
Birth Date:24 January 1878
Birth Place:Bigneck, Illinois, U.S.
Death Place:Quincy, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation:Businessman, politician
Party:Republican
Office1:Member of the Illinois Senate
Term Start1:1940
Term End1:September 11, 1941
Office2:Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
Term Start2:1918
Term End2:1930

Arvin Otis Arnold (January 24, 1878  - September 11, 1941) was an American businessman and politician.

Biography

Arnold was born near Bigneck, Illinois, He graduated from Maplewood High School in Camp Point, Illinois. He was the owner of the Arnold Printery Company in Quincy, Illinois. Arnold served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1919 to 1929. He was a Republican. Arnold then served in the Illinois Senate in 1941. He died while still in office. Arnold died at a hospital in Quincy, Illinois after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage while working at his printing plant.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Illinois Blue Book 1941. Biographical Sketch of A. Otis Arnold, pg. 222-223
  2. News: A. Otis Arnold, Veteran Legislator, Dies . The Mattoon Journal Gazette . Quincy, Illinois . INS . 7 . 1941-09-12 . 2020-07-05 . Newspapers.com.