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Australian politician
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Male
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Birth:
12 April 1902(Wallaroo)
Death:
29 October 1967
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Biography
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.