Benedict Arnold
colonial governor of Rhode Island (1615-1678)
Facts
19 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- December 21, 1615
- Date of death
- June 19, 1678
- Place of birth
- Ilchester
- Place of death
- Newport
- Country of citizenship
- British North America[13]
- Occupation
- interpreter
- Position held
- colonial governor of Rhode Island[14]
- Father
- William Arnold[7]
- Mother
- Christian Peak[8]
- Child
- Caleb Arnold, Benedict Arnold, II, Freelove Pelham, Oliver Arnold[9][10][11][12]
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Described by source
- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, The Biographical Dictionary of America
- Different from
- Benedict Arnold, Benedict Arnold
- Imported from
- wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
- Place of burial
- Rhode Island[6]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 14
- ISNI
- 0000000049177553
- VIAF cluster ID
- 44245845
- Library of Congress authority ID
- nr2003036458
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Arnold.Benedict.GraveMedalion.110722.jpg ↗
- FAST ID
- 503233
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 11077117
- Freebase ID
- /m/0fyp35
- Genealogics.org person ID
- I00450414
- Geni.com profile ID
- 4605163386960126924
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6sj25dp
- WeRelate person ID
- Benedict_Arnold_(1)
- WikiTree person ID
- Arnold-40
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- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJd3MbtgcYFrdXMd6XfyVC
- Yale LUX ID
- person/b09fc426-5068-4f6c-9cce-8e1b793cd278
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Summary
Benedict Arnold's place of birth was Ilchester[1]. He was born on December 21, 1615[2]. He passed away in Newport[3]. He died on June 19, 1678[4]. He worked as an interpreter[5].
Body
Personal Life
Children include Caleb Arnold[9], 1644–1719[18]; Benedict Arnold, II[10], 1642–1727[19]; Freelove Pelham[11]; and Oliver Arnold[12], 1655–1697[20].
FAQs
Where was Benedict Arnold born?
Born in Ilchester[1].
Where did Benedict Arnold die?
Benedict Arnold died in Newport[3].
Who were Benedict Arnold's parents?
Benedict Arnold's father was William Arnold[7]. Benedict Arnold's mother was Christian Peak[8].
What did Benedict Arnold do for work?
Benedict Arnold worked as interpreter[5].