Welcome Arnold

Welcome Arnold
Portrait of Arnold, between 1760 and 1798
Speaker of the House of Deputies of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
In office
May 1793  May 1795
Preceded byWilliam Bradford
Succeeded byJoseph Stanton Jr.
In office
October 1790  May 1791
Preceded byWilliam Bradford
Succeeded byJoseph Stanton Jr.
In office
June 1780  July 1780
Preceded byWilliam Bradford
Succeeded byWilliam Bradford
Personal details
Born(1745-03-24)March 24, 1745
Smithfield, Rhode Island
DiedSeptember 29, 1798(1798-09-29) (aged 53)
Providence, Rhode Island
Spouse
Patience Greene
(m. 1773; died 1798)
RelationsSamuel G. Arnold (grandson)
Children14
Parent(s)Jonathan Arnold
Abigail Smith

Welcome Arnold (March 24, 1745 – September 29, 1798) was a colonial American politician and merchant.