William Arthur (clergyman)

William Arthur
Born(1796-12-05)December 5, 1796
DiedOctober 27, 1875(1875-10-27) (aged 78)
OccupationsAuthor, Baptist minister, abolitionist
Spouse
Malvina Stone
(m. 1821; died 1869)
Children8, including Chester A. and Mary

William Arthur (December 5, 1796 – October 27, 1875) was an Irish-born Baptist minister and abolitionist. He was the father of the twenty-first president of the United States, Chester A. Arthur.