Isaac N. Arnold

U.S. Congressperson

1815 – 1884

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Who was Isaac N. Arnold?

Isaac Newton Arnold was an attorney, American politician, and biographer who made his career in Chicago. He served two terms in the United States House of Representatives and in 1864 introduced the first resolution in Congress proposing a constitutional amendment to abolish slavery in the United States. After returning to Chicago in 1866, he practiced law and wrote biographies of Abraham Lincoln and Benedict Arnold.

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Born
Nov 30, 1815
Also known as
  • Isaac Arnold
  • Isaac Newton Arnold
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Hartwick College
Died
Apr 24, 1884

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on July 23, 2013

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