Lauderdale County AlArchives Biographies.....Arnold, Leonard W. 1852 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00001.html#0000031 September 21, 2011, 7:16 pm Source: See below Author: Smith & De Land, publishers LEONARD W. ARNOLD, M. D., Physician and Surgeon, Florence, Ala., native of Boyd County, Ky., son of Dr. Andrew and Martha J. (Dupuy) Arnold, natives of the States of Pennsylvania and Kentucky, and of Scotch and Irish extraction, respectively, was born October 17, 1852. He was educated at Ashland Academy, Ashland, Ky., at the Kentucky University, and graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1880 as a Doctor of Medicine. Coming into Alabama immediately after leaving college, he located at Gravelly Springs, Lauderdale County, where he entered at once into a successful practice. That he might be nearer to schools for his children, he removed into Florence in January, 1887, and permanently located. He was married in this county, March 17, 1884, to Miss Cornelia Darby, and has had born to him two children. The family are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the Doctor is a Mason. Though comparatively a stranger in this part of .the county, Dr. Arnold is in the enjoyment of a first-class and rapidly increasing practice. He is regarded as a skillful, careful and reliable physician, and is a man with encouraging prospects. Additional Comments: Extracted from: Northern Alabama: Historical and Biographical Birmingham, Ala.: Smith and De Land 1888 PART IV. MONOGRAPHS OF THE PRINCIPAL CITIES AND TOWNS IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ALABAMA, TOGETHER WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF MANY OF THEIR REPRESENTATIVE PEOPLE. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/lauderdale/bios/arnold157nbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/alfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb