George Arnold

Author

1834 – 1865

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Who was George Arnold?

George Arnold was an author and poet. After briefly attempting a career as a portrait painter, he turned to writing and became a regular contributor to Vanity Fair and The Leader. A contemporary of Walt Whitman, Arnold was likewise a patron of Pfaff's beer cellar.

His most enduring work is a humorous piece, The Jolly Old Pedagogue.

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Born
Jun 24, 1834
New York City
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
Nov 9, 1865

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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