William Arthur (clergyman)

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The Reverend William Arthur
Born	(1796-12-05)December 5, 1796 Ballymena, County Antrim, Kingdom of Ireland
Died	October 27, 1875(1875-10-27) (aged 78) Newtonville, New York, United States
Occupation(s)	Author, Baptist minister, abolitionist
Children	8, including Chester A. and Mary

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