Arnold family

Arnold
Current regionNew England and Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Great Britain, Canada
EtymologyOld Frankish: arnu & walda
(English: eagle & powerful)
Place of originEngland
MembersBenedict Arnold I, Benedict Arnold V, Richard Arnold, Lemuel H. Arnold, Isaac N. Arnold, Henry H. "Hap" Arnold
Connected familiesAstor family
Carpenter Family
Longworth family
Westcott Family
Motto
Ut vivas vigila

(watch that you may live)

The Arnold family is an American political and military family with ties to New England, Georgia and Ohio. The descendants of American Revolutionary War general Benedict Arnold in Great Britain, while not particularly politically active, also achieved notable success in the 19th century.