James Arnold (Australian politician)
Australian politician
Intro | Australian politician | |
Places | Australia | |
was | Politician | |
Work field | Politics | |
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Birth | 12 April 1902, Wallaroo | |
Death | 29 October 1967 (aged 65 years) | |
Politics: | Australian Labor Party |
James Jarvist Arnold (12 April 1902 – 29 October 1967) was an Australian politician. Born in Wallaroo, South Australia, he was educated at Christian Brothers College in Adelaide before becoming a railway worker and firefighter. Moving to Newcastle, New South Wales, he qualified as an accountant. In 1940, he was elected to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for New South Wales. He held the seat until his retirement in 1965. Arnold died in 1967.