The Biographical Dictionary of America/Arnold, Warren O.

ARNOLD, Warren O., representative, was born in Coventry, R. I., June 3, 1839. He was educated in the public schools, followed mercantile pursuits, 1857-'63, and in 1864 engaged in the manufacture of cotton goods and subsequently in the manufacture of woolens. He was elected to the 50th and 51st congresses from the 2d Rhode Island district, serving, 1887-'91, and was re-elected to the 54th congress, 1895-'97.