Erection date: 1987
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 investigating this plaque. And NBC have some answers.
W1, Gloucester Place, 62
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Benedict Arnold
Soldier and traitor. Born Connecticut. In the American War of Independence Ar...
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Benedict Arnold
Tenuously connected to Benedict Arnold. From NBC: "An amateur historian, Arn...
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Sure looks like a City of London plaque but the text around the edge is different. We're guessing that the Congregation funded the plaque...
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