Education
He was educated there and at the College of Saint Joseph in Memramcook, New Brunswick.
He was educated there and at the College of Saint Joseph in Memramcook, New Brunswick.
He represented 3rd Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1897 to 1904 as a Conservative member. He was born in Abrams Village, the son of Joseph-Octave Arsenault and Gertrude Gaudet. Arsenault operated a general store.
He was defeated by Joseph Félix H. Arsenault when he ran for reelection in 1904.
In 1905, he left for Coleraine, Minnesota, where he worked for a mining company until 1913. He returned to Summerside and then moved to Charlottetown in 1917 to work for the Department of Internal Revenue.
He operated a general store in Abrams Village from 1922 to 1925, then moved to Summerside, where he managed a general store. Arsenault died in Summerside at the age of 81.