Don Arnold (politician)
Don Arnold | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Johnson City, Tennessee | |
| In office 1977–1978 | |
| Member of the Tennessee Senate from the 3rd district | |
| In office 1987–1991 | |
| Succeeded by | Rusty Crowe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 31, 1942 Bristol, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | January 15, 2024 (aged 81) Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Alma mater | East Tennessee State University University of Tennessee College of Law |
Don Arnold (July 31, 1942 – January 15, 2024) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member for the 3rd district of the Tennessee Senate.
Life and career
[edit]Arnold was born in Bristol, Tennessee. He attended East Tennessee State University and the University of Tennessee College of Law.[1] He worked as a lawyer.[2]
Arnold was mayor of Johnson City, Tennessee from 1977 to 1978.[1] He then served in the Tennessee Senate[1] from 1987 to 1991, representing the 3rd district. Afterward, he was a county judge.[2]
Arnold and his wife, Linda, had three children.[2] He died at a care home in Johnson City on January 15, 2024, at the age of 81.[3][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Tennessee Blue Book, Secretary of State, 1989
- ^ a b c d "Robert Arnold Obituary (1942-2024)". Johnson City Press. January 16, 2024. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
- ^ "Robert Donald "Don" Arnold". Herald and Tribune. January 23, 2024. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
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