Background
ARNOLD, John Oliver was born in 1858 in Peterborough. Rw. 1883, daughter of late Reverend James England, Master of Arts, of Liverpool. Two son one d.
ARNOLD, John Oliver was born in 1858 in Peterborough. Rw. 1883, daughter of late Reverend James England, Master of Arts, of Liverpool. Two son one d.
Studied at King Edward’s School, Birmingham. ILM.S. Conway.
After a voyage to India, entered engineering department at Brown, Bayley and Dixon’s, Sheffield. Telford Premium, Institution of Civil Engineers, 1887. Telford Premium and Gold Medal, 1895.
Bessemer Gold Medal, 1905. Accompanied British Association to South Africa as special lecturer on steel, 1905. Professor of Metallurgy, Sheffield University, since 1889.
Son of late D. Nelson Arnold, Member of Institute of Mining Engineers. D.Met.
Club: Royal Mersey Yacht.
