Benjamin McLean Arnold

Background

Arnold, Benjamin McLean was born on February 18, 1953 in Bloomington, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin R. and Juanita (McLean) Arnold.

Education

Bachelor, Western Illinois U., 1975; Juris Doctor, Drake U., 1978.

Career

Partner, Arnold, Gesell & Schwultz, Bloomington, 1979-1990; private practice, Bloomington, since 1991. Board directors, general counsel C-R Telephone Сompany, Ransom, Illinois. General counselHousing Authority Bloomington, McLean County Housing Authority, 1st Church God, Bloomington, Corn Belt Concessions, Camp Iroquois Addition Water Association, Inc., Illinois State University Credit Union, Bloomington Municipal Employees Credit Union.

Representative counsel Illinois State University, Normal, Eureka (Illinois) College, United States of America Finance Corporation, Fleet Finance Corporation, Station WZND Radio, Telecable Targeting, Inc.

Achievements

• Benjamin McLean Arnold has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Parklands Foundation. Chairman Bloomington Beautification Commission, 1986, Bloomington Sign Code Board Review, 1985-1988. Den leader Cub Scouts;assistant coach Prairie Soccer League.

Secretary Bloomington History Preservation Commission, since 1990. Treasurer Friends of Constitution Trail. Finance director W.D. Boyce Council, Boy Scouts of America, 1990.

Member Illinois Bar Association, McLean County Bar Association (secretary 1980), Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, Attorney Title Guarantee Fund, Housing and Development Law Institute, Masons, Kiwanis.

Interests

• Avocations: Parklands, fishing, hiking, boating.

Connections

Married Shelley Dively, August 7, 1976. Children: Benjamin, Diane, John.

Father:

Benjamin R. Arnold

Mother:

Juanita (McLean) Arnold

Spouse:

Shelley Dively

child:

Benjamin Arnold

child:

John Arnold

child:

Diane Arnold