• Born: 26 Sep 1847, Sheffield Essex England
• Marriage (1): Elizabeth Estelle Bent on 2 Jun 1896 in Gardner MA
• Died: 6 Feb 1938, Gardner MA

  General notes:

Silversmith

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed: Edwin Eagle, in 1861-1868, in Sheffield Essex England.

• He worked as a journeyman silversmith in 1868-1884 spending some time in Edinburgh and with JOHN DIXON & SON back in Sheffield.

• He worked in 1884-1887 as a silversmith in Concord NH for WILLIAM DURGIN & Co.

• He worked in 1887-1894 as a silversmith in Gardner MA for FRANK W. SMITH SILVER COMPANY, as designer and head of the holloware department.

• Partnership: Joseph P. Howard, in 1895-1897, in New York City NY. As HOWARD & Co.

• He worked in 1898-1900 as a silversmith in Gardner MA doing contract work as an independent designer.

• He worked in 1901-1937 as a silversmith in Gardner MA establishing, with his wife, an independent studio dedicated to hand-wrought arts & crafts silver.

Arthur married Elizabeth Estelle Bent on 2 Jun 1896 in Gardner MA. (Elizabeth Estelle Bent was born on 23 Nov 1858 in Gardner MA and died in 1942 in Gardner MA.)