Peleg Arnold
U.S. Congressperson
1751 – 1820
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Who was Peleg Arnold?
Peleg Arnold was a lawyer, tavern-keeper, jurist, and statesman from Smithfield, Rhode Island. He represented Rhode Island as a delegate to the Continental Congress in the 1787–1788 session. He later served as the Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1795 to 1812.
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- Born
- Jun 10, 1751
Smithfield - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Brown University
- Lived in
- Rhode Island
- Died
- 1820
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on July 23, 2013
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