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 byRusty Crowe
Personal details
Born(1942-07-31)July 31, 1942
Bristol, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJanuary 15, 2024(2024-01-15) (aged 81)
Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materEast 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

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

  1. ^ a b c Tennessee Blue Book, Secretary of State, 1989
  2. ^ a b c d "Robert Arnold Obituary (1942-2024)". Johnson City Press. January 16, 2024. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "Robert Donald "Don" Arnold". Herald and Tribune. January 23, 2024. Retrieved January 27, 2024.


Stub icon

This Tennessee politician-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.