Samuel Mayes Arnell

U.S. Congressperson

1833 – 1903

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Who was Samuel Mayes Arnell?

Samuel Mayes Arnell was an American politician who represented the 6th congressional district of Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.

He was born on May 3, 1833 at Zion Settlement, near Columbia, Tennessee in Maury County. He attended Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts, studied law, was admitted to the bar, and commenced practice in Columbia. He started a leather manufacturing business in 1859. During the Civil War, he supported the Union actively, suffering injury and property damage from Confederate forces.

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Born
May 3, 1833
Tennessee
Profession
Education
  • Amherst College
Died
Jul 20, 1903
Johnson City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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