Norbert P. Arnold Explained

Norbert P. Arnold, Jr.
Birth Date:3 November 1920
Birth Place:Staples, Minnesota, United States
Nationality:American
Known For:Inventing the Arnold Ranger V (Arnold Ferret Tracker), Serving in the Minnesota State Senate
Party:Democrat
Alma Mater:University of Minnesota

Norbert P. Arnold, Jr. (November 3, 1920,  - December 13, 2014) was an American mechanical engineer, businessman, and politician.

Born in Staples, Minnesota, Arnold served in the United States Navy during World War II. He received his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota. He owned a manufacturing company in Pengilly, Minnesota and had invented the Arnold Ranger V (later renamed Arnold Ferret Tracker), a twin-tracked, no-ski season vehicle. From 1967 to 1977, Arnold served in the Minnesota State Senate and was a Democrat. In 1983, Arnold retired and moved to Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.[1] [2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=10022 Minnesota Legislators Past and Present. Norbert P. Arnold
  2. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/twincities/obituary.aspx?pid=173464033 Norbert P. Arnold-obituary
  3. http://www.leg.mn/archive/LegDB/Articles/10022ArnoldPowerV.pdf The Arnold Ranger V