Richard Arnold

1828–1882 (age 54)

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Biography

Richard Arnold devoted himself to the well-being of Providence as the city matured, lending his time and care to civic concerns and to the friends who counted on his counsel. His efforts reinforced a sense of civic pride at a moment when industry and culture were both on the rise.

He is buried in Swan Point Cemetery, where the peaceful landscapes recall the gentleness he brought to his community ties.