Background
Amory, Arthur was born on February 6, 1841 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Sullivan and Mary Copley (Greene) Amory.
Amory, Arthur was born on February 6, 1841 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James Sullivan and Mary Copley (Greene) Amory.
Brother of Robert A. Preparatory education in school of Doctor Epes Dixwell, Boston. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1862.
Visited Greenland while an undergraduate, with expedition sent there by National History Society of Williams College.
Clerk in a Boston office, 1862-1863. Entered employ by Upham, Tucker & Company, 1863, and lived in New York until 1877, when returned to Boston. Admitted as partner, 1866, firm name Amory, Brown & Company, since 1896.
Married Elizabeth Ingersoll, June 6, 1866.