- Harold J. Arthur
Infobox Governor
name= Harold John Arthur
caption=
order=68th
office= Governor of Vermont
term_start= 1950
term_end= 1951
lieutenant=Joseph B. Johnson
predecessor=Ernest W. Gibson, Jr.
successor=Lee E. Emerson
birth_date= February 9, 1904
birth_place= Whitehall, New York
death_date= death date and age|1971|07|19|1904|02|09
death_place= Plattsburg, N.Y.
spouse= Mary C. (Alafat) Arthur
profession= Attorney
party= Republican
footnotes= Chose not to run for reelectionHarold John Arthur (1904-1971) was a Governor of the United States state of
Vermont from 1950 to 1951. He also served as Lieutenant Governor of Vermont from 1949 to 1950.He did not seek reelection to the Governor's Office in 1950. He ran unsuccessfully for the nomination for US Congress in 1958.
He was born in Whitehall, Washington County, N.Y., February 9, 1904. He took up residence in Burlington, Vermont. He was an attorney. He was a major in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was a Unitarian.
His remains were entombed in mausoleum at Lake View Cemetery, Burlington, Vt.
Sources
[http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/arnoldus-arzeno.html The Political Graveyard]
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