Arthur John Stone
- Born: 26 Sep 1847, Sheffield Essex England
- Marriage: 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 from 1861 to 1868 to Edwin Eagle in Sheffield Essex England
- He worked as a journeyman silversmith from 1868 to 1884 spending some time in Edinburgh and with JOHN DIXON & SON back in Sheffield.
- He worked from 1884 to 1887 as a silversmith in Concord NH for WILLIAM DURGIN & Co.
- He worked from 1887 to 1894 as a silversmith in Gardner MA for FRANK W. SMITH SILVER COMPANY, as designer and head of the holloware department.
- He was a partner from 1895 to 1897 with Joseph P. Howard in New York City NY as HOWARD & Co.
- He worked from 1898 to 1900 as a silversmith in Gardner MA doing contract work as an independent designer.
- He worked from 1901 to 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.)
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