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A. J. Arnold, Esq., was first the treasurer, then the travelling secretary for the south of Europe, assistant secretary and later the General Secretary of the British Evangelical Alliance in London in the late 1800s. He edited the Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference of the Evangelical Alliance held in London, June–July 1896. He made frequent and exhausting journeys throughout Europe. Arnold was known for promoting the cause of religious freedom in continental Europe and the importance of practical unity among all churches holding the evangelical doctrines of grace. He resided in North America for four years.

He died in 1898.

George Dorland Arnoldi, Esq., was born on July 17, 1801, in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec.

He was a notary public practicing in Montreal.

He died on October 13, 1836, in Montreal, Quebec.

Eduardo Arolas was an Argentine tango bandoneon player, leader and composer. He first learned to play the guitar before learning the bandoneon which became his instrument of choice. His nickname was El Tigre del bandoneón (the tiger of the bandoneon).
Arolas composed his first tango in 1909 before he could even read or write music. He went on to play with such early masters as Agustín Bardi and Roberto Firpo.
In 1917 Arolas moved to Montevideo where he settled and played a number of times at the Teatro Casino. From 1920 he resided mainly in Paris where he died alone and alcoholic in 1924.