Physician; born in Norristown, Pa., August 4, 1857; son of Thomas Griffith and Sophia (Fitzwater) Arnold. He was graduated from Norristown High School, 1873, Jefferson Medical College, as M.D. in 1878. He married in Lower Merion, Pa., April 22, 1880, A. Louisa Harley, and they have five children: Sophie, Herbert, Harley, Clifford, and Price. He has been engaged in the practice of medicine since 1878. He is a member of the Alumni Association of Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia Medical Club, Montgomery County Medical Society (of which he was president, 1887), American Medical Association, Association of Military Surgeons of the U. S. (treasurer since 1899), Board of Censors of Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia. He served as surgeon of Squadron of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry during the Spanish-American War; now major and surgeon of the Sixth Regiment of Infantry, National Guard of Pennsylvania. Dr. Arnold is vice-president of the Merion Title and Trust Company of Ardmore, Pennsylvania; director of the Merion Title and Trust Company, and the Building and Loan Association; director of the Merion Hall Association; medical examiner for several insurance companies; contributor of numerous articles to medical journals. He is president of the Board of Trustees of the First Baptist Church of Ardmore, Pa.; past master of the Masonic lodge, past high priest of the Royal Arch chapter and trustee of the Montgomery Chapter of Masons; past grand Odd Fellows lodge; member of the Pennsylvania Society of the Sons of the Revolution, and the Military Order of Foreign Wars.
Source: John W. Leonard. Who's Who in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries, 2nd ed. New York: L.R. Hamersly & Co., 1908, pp. 17-18.
Physician; born in Norristown, Pa., August 4, 1857; son of Thomas Griffith and Sophia (Fitzwater) Arnold. He was graduated from Norristown High School, 1873, Jefferson Medical College, as M.D. in 1878. He married in Lower Merion, Pa., April 22, 1880, A. Louisa Harley, and they have five children: Sophie, Herbert, Harley, Clifford, and Price. He has been engaged in the practice of medicine since 1878. He is a member of the Alumni Association of Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia Medical Club, Montgomery County Medical Society (of which he was president, 1887), American Medical Association, Association of Military Surgeons of the U. S. (treasurer since 1899), Board of Censors of Medico-Chirurgical College of Philadelphia. He served as surgeon of Squadron of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry during the Spanish-American War; now major and surgeon of the Sixth Regiment of Infantry, National Guard of Pennsylvania. Dr. Arnold is vice-president of the Merion Title and Trust Company of Ardmore, Pennsylvania; director of the Merion Title and Trust Company, and the Building and Loan Association; director of the Merion Hall Association; medical examiner for several insurance companies; contributor of numerous articles to medical journals. He is president of the Board of Trustees of the First Baptist Church of Ardmore, Pa.; past master of the Masonic lodge, past high priest of the Royal Arch chapter and trustee of the Montgomery Chapter of Masons; past grand Odd Fellows lodge; member of the Pennsylvania Society of the Sons of the Revolution, and the Military Order of Foreign Wars.
Source: John W. Leonard. Who's Who in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary of Contemporaries, 2nd ed. New York: L.R. Hamersly & Co., 1908, pp. 17-18.
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