List of United States Political Families (A) - The Arnolds

The Arnolds

  • Jonathan Arnold (1741–1793), member of the Rhode Island Legislature 1776, Delegate to the Continental Congress from Rhode Island 1782–1784, Vermont Governor's Councilman, Vermont State Court Judge. Father of Lemuel H. Arnold.
    • Lemuel H. Arnold (1792–1852), Rhode Island State Representative 1826, Governor of Rhode Island 1831–1833, U.S. Representative from Rhode Island 1845–1847. Son of Jonathan Arnold.
      • Samuel G. Arnold (1821–1880), Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island 1852–1853 1861–1862, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1862–1863. Granduncle of Theodore F. Green.
        • Theodore F. Green (1867–1966), Rhode Island State Representative 1907–1908, candidate for Governor of Rhode Island 1912 1928 1930, delegate to the Democratic National Convention 1928 1936 1940 1944 1948 1960, Governor of Rhode Island 1933–1937, U.S. Senator from Rhode Island 1938–1961, Democratic National Committeeman 1936. Great-great-grandson of Jonathan Arnold.

NOTE: Theodore F. Green was also great-grandson of U.S. Senator James Burrill, Jr. and great-grandnephew of U.S. Representative Tristam Burges.

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