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Henry Ferris Arnold

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Henry Ferris Arnold

Birth
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Feb 1927 (aged 58)
Burial
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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He graduated from Galesburg High School 1885 and attended Knox College 1885-90, graduating with the Class of 1890, B.A.; attended the 75th Anniversary celebration of Knox College, 1912; the initial year of his business experience was spent in the general offices of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad at Galesburg and for five years thereafter he was connected with the Galesburg Electric Motor & Power Company as secretary-treasurer. He became involved in the insurance business in Galesburg in 1897. Both Henry and Anna were members of the Central Congregational Church and were allied with many movements that contributed to the material, intellectual, social and moral welfare of the community. His political views accord with the principles of the Republican party and as city assessor for three years, he proved himself a capable official, individual interests being at all times made subservient to the general good.

He graduated from Galesburg High School 1885 and attended Knox College 1885-90, graduating with the Class of 1890, B.A.; attended the 75th Anniversary celebration of Knox College, 1912; the initial year of his business experience was spent in the general offices of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad at Galesburg and for five years thereafter he was connected with the Galesburg Electric Motor & Power Company as secretary-treasurer. He became involved in the insurance business in Galesburg in 1897. Both Henry and Anna were members of the Central Congregational Church and were allied with many movements that contributed to the material, intellectual, social and moral welfare of the community. His political views accord with the principles of the Republican party and as city assessor for three years, he proved himself a capable official, individual interests being at all times made subservient to the general good.


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