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Plaque

Benedict Arnold

Erection date: 1987

Inscription

Major General Benedict Arnold, American patriot, resided here from 1796 until his death, June 14, 1801.

"American patriot" is a bit rich, for a turncoat. This is where he died.

2014: the US ambassador, no less, is. And have some answers.

Site: Benedict Arnold (1 memorial)

W1, Gloucester Place, 62

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Major General Benedict Arnold

Soldier and traitor. Born Connecticut. In the American War of Independence Ar...

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Peter Arnold

Tenuously connected to Benedict Arnold.  From NBC: "An amateur historian, Arn...

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